Reviewed on: November 13,2015
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will an inmate get a letter if I dond have an inmate number

it's 50/50, some mail room staff will only deliver the mail to the inmate with an inmate ID number.
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✓ Verified answer November 13,2015 · Send Inmate Mail
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it's 50/50, some mail room staff will only deliver the mail to the inmate with an inmate ID number. we highly recommend having an inmate ID number for all correspondence.
Accepted Answer Date Created: November 13,2015
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