Yes, inmates in medical units are supposed to receive mail. It is not supposed to stop just because someone has been moved out of general population and into a medical setting. That said, delivery can slow down depending on how the facility is set up. Some medical units are in a separate building or even off the main property entirely, which means mail does not always move on the same daily schedule as the rest of the facility. It gets...

This first depends on where yopur inmate is incarcerated. InmateAid has a listing of the correct phone service matched to every facility. Remember, there are no replacements for the services at the prison or jail, the company with the contract is running the phone system with competition. They get to make the rates. That is where InmateAid comes in. We have done the hard work of knowing what phone line gets the lowest price. It used to be that local lines were...

You already know the answer, which is probably why you are asking someone else. The honest version is this: if you would be uncomfortable with your partner doing the exact same thing, writing letters to someone they used to be with, sending pictures, keeping in touch in ways they have not mentioned, then you already have your answer about whether it is wrong. The test is not complicated. That said, situations are rarely that simple. The depth of what you had with...

Do not send them. Regardless of whether the charges are fully accurate or the situation is more complicated than the paperwork suggests, sending photos of children to someone housed on a charge involving minors is not going to end well for anyone involved. Here is the practical reality. Mailroom staff at every facility review incoming photos, and an inmate flagged for a child-related offense will have their mail scrutinized more carefully than most. Photos of children sent to that inmate will...