There are currently no conjugal visits in the CDCR facilities. If you would like to set up a phone calling account, you need to contact GTL at offenderconnect.com. If you are long distance, the calls are about $6.00, our service can get the call down under $2.00. If you would like more information, please email us at aid@inmateaid.com.

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.

Inmates that have money on their inmate trust accounts can purchase stamps and envelopes at the weekly commissary. If they do not have money on their books, the prison will provide indigent inmates with all the materials necessary to send out mail to their loved ones. If your inmate writes to you directly, using your address, the cost of the mailing is a 49 cent stamp. Many of our members use the Inmate Response Mail service through InmateAid. Your

Absolutely! All prisons, jails and detention centers have a very nice and hearty turkey dinner on Thanksgiving as well as a special meal on Christmas

There is something about your question that is not right. If there is a release date, they must release the inmate within that date, period. Your inmate might not have the story straight either. You can go on the TDCJ website and see for yourself what the REAL release date is. Rest assured, that the date that is on the official release papers is the date he will be released.

Yes, it definitely happens but the prisons handle them differently. There are some designated facilities for sex offenders that keep them away from the inmate population that would take jail yard justice out on these cho mos.

The higher the number, the higher the security level of the prison. G5 is maximum security. Inmates are designated by the department of corrections after they are sentenced. After an inmate has begun his sentence, there are intervals of behavioral and advancement analysis done. This is used to determine if the inmate is showing signs of accepting incarceration and working on improving themselves. This improvement is rewarded by lowering their security level status and making them eligible for downward transfer,

He will be sent back to the original prison to finish his entire sentence.

Yes you can do this all on the website. As long as you have the information and a valid credit or debit card, the new phone lines are emailed to you 24/7/365 - If you are having any problems, please call our offices to set this up 866-966-7100

There is an indigent inmate program that provides inmates who have not had a balance in their account for three straight months. This would entitle them to some basic sundries and postal stamps along with writing material to send letters.