The transfer to a state or federal facility will require that an Admission and Orientation process be concluded before privileges are instated. That being said, there are no restrictions on writing letters, only for the use of the phone and visitation until A & O is completed. This process could take a week or so, especially if the transfer required a stop or two along the way.

Yes you can, call the facility to make sure that you are coming at the right time and are waiting in the right place.

If the inmate is in state or federal, there is a system they can check to see if their funds have arrived on their books. 

It is possible that it is partially correct. But is sounds a little fishy. Paroled inmates are oftentimes provided transportation and we've never heard that the inmate had to pay for ankle monitoring, but it's possible that they now charge. We would encourage you to contact the facility and ask to speak with a counselor that is in charge of your inmate's re-entry. They will know 100% what is real and what is not.

Usually within one hour of purchase. If you haven't seen the email with the new number yet, check your spam folder... sometimes the first email from us ends up there.

Depending on where you inmate was picked up, they will be taken to a federal detention facility. If your inmate is in Kansas, there is only one federal facility, it is at Leavenworth KS. But that really has nothing to do with what holding facility if the trial is not in Leavenworth. They will decide wher to detain them based on where the trial will be held.

In disciplinary hearings, there are no lawyers or advocates to plead the inmate's case. The investigative wing of the facility will interview and question others that they think are involved, or have any information to add to their file. The lead officer, the DHO will preside over the 5-10 minute hearing and make their recommendation right there.

He will be released in seven days from the day he was first detained. BTW, the ex-inmates answering these questions do not consider seven days a "sentence"

CDCR offers 15% good time credits for all inmates. There are no published early release benefits although there are sentence reductions in some cases for volunteering for Fire Camp duty. All inmates must earn the right to work in a conservation camp by their non-violent behavior and conformance to rules while they are incarcerated. Only minimum-custody inmates are eligible to volunteer for assignment in conservation camps. All volunteers are carefully screened and medically cleared on a case by case basis before they

SCI Camp Hill in the Pennsylvania State Prisons Systems - The prison phone provider for setting up prepaid accounts is SecurusTech. You may set up prepaid accounts online at Securus Website. All calls are $0.06 per minute - no matter where that number is to, all calls are the same price. The InmateAid Discount Telephone Service would not help make the calls any cheaper. All telephone numbers are the same rate so getting a line from us is not beneficial for any of the PA DOC