Archive for October, 2009

What good does it do to put someone in jail for not paying child support?

If they are in jail they aren’t gonna be able to pay child support anyways. I agree 100%!!!!!!!!!!!!! Seriously. What’s the point of putting them in jail? IF they had a job (big IF there, lol) they are going to loose the job because they are thrown in jail, so there goes any money that [...]

Letter to inmate at Nassau Correctional Facility in New York?

How do i address a letter to an inmate at the nassau correctional facility.Please let me know because i really need to send this letter and make sure it gets to him and i dont want it to end up in the wrong place or have him not get it. Fairly simple here. Call the [...]

Dog sniffing for cell phones in the IDOC (Indiana Dept. of Corrections)?

I read an article wherein it stated that cell phones are being smuggled into prison by way of body cavities. Just how small is that cell phone going to be, to fit into a body cavity. Which cavity do you think is getting the most action? Good thing they didn’t think of that in the [...]

What does an inmate need to do when they are eligible for parole in the state of texas?

A Texas female inmate with a drug charge serving in a county jail. It is always helpful to have a firm home and employment plan to present to the board members. Also, any letters from family, friends and church members is often helpful.

where can i find specific information on new jersey correctional facilities?

i would like to know if each new jersey correctional facilities has a web address that gives specific details about their facilities http://www.state.nj.us/corrections/index.shtml There’s the home page, which has links to individual facilities. If you have questions not addressed there, try here http://prisontalk.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=157

Why doesnt the Texas Dept of Corrections step up the pace of executions for those on Death Row?

3-5 maggots per month is really pathetic. Stop wasting precious taxpayers dollars and be done with them. wow.

If a Congressman votes to close Abu Ghraib and house detainees in the U.S?

Should there vote be recognized as their acceptance to use their State as the place to keep these terrorists? If this is the case how many Congressmen would still vote to close and use U.S. prisons for these detainees? Is it fair to tell Congress that their vote means they will accept these people? Colorado [...]

If a Congressman votes to close Abu Ghraib and house detainees in the U.S?

Should there vote be recognized as their acceptance to use their State as the place to keep these terrorists? If this is the case how many Congressmen would still vote to close and use U.S. prisons for these detainees? Is it fair to tell Congress that their vote means they will accept these people? Colorado [...]

Are there programs that will allow you to interview inmates?

I’m 15 and I want to be a criminal psychologist. Are there any programs that will allow you to interview inmates in juvenile hall or something like that? Like a ten question interview for a report or something. Or do you advise against the entire thing. Here is an idea, try contacting your local newspaper [...]

question does with the Abu Ghraib Prison Scandal?

If you agree that the nature of the prison, rather than the personalities of the prison guards, was at least partially responsibility for the cruelty inflicted on the prisoners, how could the prisons be restructured to reduce the likelihood that future abuse will occur? Notice what happened in respect to what happened elsewhere, even in [...]