The phone service at the Spartanburg County Jail in South Carolina is set up through bid process. Global Tel*Link has the contract for all inmate outbound calling and to tape record the calls. Therefore, you have to use them to receive calls. The choice is whether you pay GTL for a long distance call or a local call. Depending on where you are, we might be able to save you a lot of money. Here is how it works... We

Inmates do not have access to the the Internet.  Most inmates do not have access to email unless they are in the federal system. The federal system or BOP (Bureau of Prisons) have a closed system called Corrlinks. It is a good system that works on a long delay between emails and is expensive. There are some state prison systems that are beginning to follow the lead of the feds, you will have to check on a case-by-case basis to

In general, all inmates must have a job. There are very rare occasions where inmates get off not working. Prison is like a community. The services that make a community run have to be maintained by inmates. There is food service, landscaping maintenance, sanitation and garbage, cleaning of the living quarters, laundry, recreation, education, health and commissary are all areas where labor is needed. This is all done by the inmates and supervised by the corrections officers. After the jobs

If your inmate writes to you directly, using your address, the cost of their mailing is a 49 cent stamp. Many of our members use the Inmate Response Mail service through InmateAid. Your inmate would write you back to the return address on the letters which are to the InmateAid corporate offices in Florida. We receive the letters on your behalf, scan them into your My Account section and notify you by email that they are waiting for your review.

The conservation camps are minimum security facilities. You should be able to begin family visits almost immediately upon application.

If you included your boyfriend's name when setting up your account you can go to his profile and click on letter under his name and it will create a place to type your letter. You can also send him photos to keep him company during his bid. Let us know if you need assistance with setting up this to send mail.

Of course it works! We have been around for years benefiting nearly a million visitors per month. What service are you looking to use? We will be happy to give you a full description of that service so that you have the reasonable expectations and results.

Yes, you can send your inmate magazine subscriptions from InmateAid. We offer great titles and discounts. Let us know the titles that you are interested in, via email and we will send you coupon codes that you can use at check-out.

Your inmate cannot receive calls, they can only make outbound calls. You can help you inmate by setting up the service so that their calls are paid for. If you are interested in doing thins, check with us via email (aid@inmateAID.com) and we can give you an honest estimate of the price of the calls, and if we can make those calls even cheaper through our Discount Telephone Service.

The inmate information on this website is self-directed data meaning that the member/user creates and controls that information. We do not create inmate profiles nor do we monitor their accuracy. It is not uncommon for an inmate to be transferred after spending time in solitary confinement, also known as the SHU (special housing unit). This sounds like a method of operation of the federal prison system (BOP), if your inmate is in federal prison (or any other prison, we just