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Subject: Law questions - legal terms

They might have to wait until their case is heard. Our advice is to tell your son's attorney that they wish to be married and see if they can get permission from the court (ask the judge, not the prosecutor). If they were to be married, they could not testify against each other, maybe the prosecution doesn't want that to happen.

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Subject: Prison discipline

First, the inmate is taken into custody by the correctional officers with handcuffs. They are transported or walked to the area called the Special Housing Unit (SHU), what others call "the hole", also known as solitary confinement. Once there they are stripped-searched and given new clothing to wear. This is a special uniform for SHU inmates, usually an orage jumpsuit with lightweight blue sneakers. They are then walked shackled to their cell. It is usually a one-man cell. There, there

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Subject: Parole & probation

The type of drug has nothing to do with the type of violation or the amount of time given. Alcohol can violate someone, too. The worst case is that they have to go back and finish out their original sentence. The judge will have to decide what will happen though, most cases will be a few weeks in county if they are lucky.

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Subject: Sentencing questions

The federal statute for felony gun possession is five years. Since he cooperated, they might cut him some slack but he knows he in not allowed near a firearm or ammunition, and he's been in the system so he already knows the consequences. 

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Subject: Visitation

whoever is on the inmate's visitation list and gets approved by the staff is allowed to visit

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Subject: Survive prison

Which county jail in Illinois? There are several county jails in Illinois that use a phone service that is charging over $13 per call. If yours is one of them, one thing you can do beforehand is to get phone numbers to make your outbound calls to the main people you speak with often. You might have someone send you some books to keep your mind sharp. But 60 days brother? Come on... you'll be fine, just remember to

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Subject: Send books and magazines

No. You cannot send any electronic devices to an inmate in any prison. However, there are some prisons that have their own special tablets that have educational programming from the facility available and they might have the ability to get books but we are dubious. Stick to paperbacks for now :)

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Subject: Send inmate mail

They would only know if you wrote them a letter. they cannot take messages for inmates not accept phone calls, you'll have to either write them a letter or use the InmateAid service for Letters or Postcards.

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Subject: Send inmate mail

Yes, "Letters from Inmates" is one of the most popular services. It provides a safe place to receive mail - our members write famous inmates, too and sometimes do now want to use their own address. For overseas members, there is no faster or cheaper way to receive mail from your inmate.

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