Archive for the 'inmates' Category

What do you think of prison inmates getting tax refunds?

How do you feel/what do you think about over 50,000 prison inmates receiving $130 million in tax refunds? It’s all about getting their vote when the election comes. Complete BS…agreed..all about the votes.

What do you guys think about female prison guards searching male inmates but not vice versa?

Federal court decisions have permitted women prison guards to observe male inmates in partial or total states of undress and to conduct searches of male inmates, while men in womens’ prisons have been regulated against doing the same job duties. Given the nature of these decisions, should the same standards apply to male guards’ observance [...]

What is the mailing address for inmates at Essex County Jail in Middleton, Ma?

I have a friend at Essex County Jail in Middleton MA and I’d like to send him a letter but I can’t find the mailing address for inmates anywhere. Does anyone know the address and what information I need to put on the envelope? All incoming mail with the exception of mail from court officials, [...]

How many death row inmates reside in the United States prisons?

What is the person ratio compared to currently incarcerated felons as a whole compared to the inmates incarcerated to be penalized under capital punishment? What is the annual cost for the government and/or U.S. taxpayers to keep death row inmates incarcerated? How much money would the government retain executing all death row inmates? There are [...]

Are inmates in the San Bernardino County jail system allowed to get married?

For example, an inmate awaiting trial marrying one who is not incarcerated but is also on probation within the same county. I know inmates in the prison system are able to marry but tend to think it is not allowed in the country jail system. Yes they can

When can inmates doing time in county call home?

My husband just started a 25 day sentence yesterday in Beauregard Parish Jail and I’ve been waiting for a phone call but have yet to get one. I hate hanging around the house waiting on a phone call… What is the typical time when doing county time that inmates are allowed phone time? im not [...]

What evidence do we have that litigation is improving the lives of jail and prison inmates?

What evidence do we have that litigation is improving the lives of jail and prison inmates? Do you agree with these improvements? Last time I checked inmates live better lives than most average citizen this is especially true for federal prisoners. All the inmates needs are provided for by the ever so generous tax payer [...]

What Percentage of Inmates Actually Change After Prison?

I need to know a close percentage of inmates that actually change to good after prison. Also if you have any other facts that would be great. Thanks in advance. I did try, why do you think I’m asking here? Thanks to the first answer, but I need a percentage. If I remember right the [...]

Do prison inmates have the right to kill in self defense?

I’m just curious. Do inmates have the right to use lethal force to defend themselves if threatened with lethal force by other inmates? Do they even have the right to fight back in self defense? Yes. Although the circumstances that would rise to permit the use of lethal force would be pretty uncommon, they certainly [...]

Are inmates phone calls restricted to certain hours of the day?

It is now 8 o’clock and I’m anxiously waiting by the phone for a phone call from my loved one. Do inmates have restricted calling hours? Yes, if they arn’t in lockdown then that is usually when they can make a phone call, my fiance is in county jail and they are on lockdown from [...]