Archive for the 'inmate' Category

How to contact an inmate at Piedras Gordas prison in Peru?

Could someone let me know how to write to an inmate at Piedras Gordas prison in Peru? I will be writing to my friend from an international address. I would also like to know how to send packages and don’t know what is acceptable and what would be considered contraband. Also, how would some send [...]

What is required to marry an inmate that’s in county jail?

I’m a guy wanting to know what all is required to marry an inmate in county jail.
I’ve known her and been with her for 5 years.
We were planning on getting married before this minor setback.
So what’s the hurry. A marriage is forever, her incarceration isn’t. Wait until she’s out and give this some long thought.

What happens if an inmate continues banging on their door?

What happens if an inmate incarcerated continuously yells, and bangs on their cell door?
The other inmates will likely beat the crap out of him the next time they are in a common area together because that kind of behavior REALLY aggravates the inmates (who can’t leave the area) much more than the prison or jail [...]

What is the average time that an inmate spends on death row in the US?

I need to know the average time an inmate spends on death row.
8-10 years. And each year it costs $100,000 dollar too keep them locked up. Thats spending 800,000-1,000,000 dollars for someone they were going to kill anyway.

What is an inmates expiration date? Does the inmate have to serve all of his time until this date or is there?

Is there any way an inmate can be released before his sentence expiration date? What is a sentence expiration? My fiance’s parole eligibility date is June 4th but his sentence expiration is Feb. 24, 2012. Can someone please explain this?
its pretty simple if he gets parole he gets out after his parole hearing [...]

What happens if an inmate with a class 1 felony is involved in a fight in prison that left an inmate seriously?

If an inmate is class 1 and he is involved in a fight in prison that left another inmate seriously inured, how will he be disicipled? Will his classification change or will it change his parole date and if so how much more time will be added on to his sentence if found guilty?
He will [...]

Can an inmate sue a prison if they are attacked by another inmate?

If the guards don’t do enough to protect the safety of an inmate, and the inmate gets beaten up or raped, can they sue the warden or the prison?
If the inmate can prove that the facility provided less that the ordinary effort to ensure safety, they could try to sue for negligence. It’s not impossible [...]

What is life in a prison is like for a typical inmate and why? How would one adjust to living in prison?

What do you think would be your major issues as an inmate and why?
Honestly it depends on what kind of prison. My bf was in a low security prison which was an open dorm and had plenty of people to talk to and interact with. There are more politics in there then out here. There [...]

Can I write about an inmate in a book without his permission?

Can I write about an inmate in a book without his permission? Can I tell the story of the crimes safely as long as it is fact? Also can I give background information about them not relating to the crime itself? I assume I can if I can research it on the net where it [...]

How do i find out a court date for an inmate?

If there is an inmate that i have no conatct with in the prison in Indiana Springs has a court date, how do i find out when, and is it open to the public?? Can i go?
You would need some information to track the date down first. I’m not sure if you can just [...]