How to Get Inmates Money

Mar 17, 2011 | No Comments

Do you have a friend in prison?  Has a family member of your been convicted and sentenced to jail?  If you find yourself in this unfortunate position, take a deep breath and know that you are not alone.  There are well over a million individuals living behind bars right now and their friends and family [...]

Inmate Email

Mar 16, 2011 | No Comments

Contrary to popular belief, inmates don’t have unlimited access to the internet.  I read stories all of the time about prisoners on Facebook and Twitter, but the truth is that most inmates don’t smuggle in cell phones and break the rules.  Many prisoners are simply there to serve out their time peacefully and without incident.  [...]

Proposals Could Make It Harder to Leave Prison

Mar 14, 2011 | No Comments

Danny Bell sat on a brick ledge outside the plain, beige Greyhound station a block from the prison complex in Huntsville and, from behind dark shades, soaked in the sights and sounds of a world he had not seen in more than two decades. Mr. Bell spent 21 years in prison for murder, the result [...]

A Day in the Life of a Prisoner’s Family

Feb 28, 2011 | No Comments

Waking up for Patti Brewer is when the hard part starts.  Mother of two young sons and wife to a convicted felon, Patti has a very dim view of the future.  When the boy’s father was convicted and sent away for armed robbery and drug possession it was Patti who had to remain strong.  To [...]

Prisoners, Inmates and Offenders and Phone Use

Feb 19, 2011 | No Comments

Important Prisoner Information for Phone Use Many, if not most of the individuals behind bars are allowed phone use.  In most states certain rules apply and that prisoner information can be quite helpful to the inmates and their families.  If you follow the rules, you could end up being able to stay in close contact [...]