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Subject: Offender phone calls

The phone number provided though the Discount Telephone Service must be given to your inmate, and it's the responsibility of the member/user to do so. Sometimes you can ask a staff member if they will relay the number to your inmate. In most cases, they will cite a rule that they are not allowed. You can get the number by using your old number one last time to let them know to use the new number. OR, you can use

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Subject: Sentencing questions

Every inmate knows the exact date that they will be released. The first person to ask would be them. If you are not able to communicate or doubt their word you can always call the institution and ask to speak with a case manager or unit secretary to see if they will provide you with this information. In some cases this information is available online.

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Subject: Sentencing questions

NOrmally the good time credit is 15% of the sentence. They are given the credit upon commencement, the inmate can only lose this time, they cannot accrue more time.

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Subject: Send inmate money

Internet Payments (credit cards via http://www.jailatm.com/) Mail (money orders only - must have inmate name) addressed to Washoe County Jail, ATTN: Inmate Accounting

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Subject: Offender phone calls

InmateAid is NOT a replacement for the phone service at the prison or jail, we make their service cheaper with local phone numbers. Here is how the industry works: The phone service at any particular correctional center is set up through bid process. Whomever has the contract for all inmate outbound calling and to tape record the calls - essentially has a monopoly. Therefore, you have to use them to receive any calls. The choice is whether you

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Subject: Sentencing questions

Normally, the disclosure of the location and custody status of an inmate is not made ahead of time for security reasons. The determination is made at the administrative level and the outside world has no impact on these decisions. Even the sentencing judge can only make a recommendation as to where they house the offender, the final decision is up to the Department of Corrections or Bureau of Prisons

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Subject: Send books and magazines

Not really. The only thing that inmates might envy are magazine and newspaper subscriptions. Inmates that receive a lot of reading material like that are popular among the inmates as they usually get passed around. Reading material is a sort of currency that give the receiving inmate a lot of clout

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Subject: Re-entry & rehabilitation

All of the Probation Detention Centers in Georgia are minimum security facilities provided for the housing probationers. Offenders may be sent there directly from sentencing, or sent there if they have proven an inability to handle probation on the outside, or have been sent there as a result of direct violation or revocation of their parole. These centers have strict schedules which include directly supervised work on the outside and programs to aid the probationer in their successful re-entry to

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Subject: General prison/jail questions

The fire conservation camp inmates are lower security rated inmates that are given the privilege of working outside the walls of a standard prison. Their custody level is "minimum" which means there are no fences and very liberal incarceration methods. But, they are still inmates of the State and must not violate the trust that this custody level affords them. They have commissary to buy the essentials and extras that are on the list of available items. They may call

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Subject: Law questions - legal terms

You can go straight to the source, the Clerk of the Court where your son was arraigned. Ask the person answering the phone the name of the judge presiding over the case and that you would like a written copy of the charges. You might have to pay a small fee for the information. This is where attorneys go to get their information to handle their cases, they often have to pay a small amount for copying charges. You are

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