
Mail content must be thoroughly understandable by jail staff. Stamps, envelopes and blank sheets of paper.Printed literature not sent directly by the publisher, torn copies from a book, puzzle books and other similar items.Perfumed, liquid stained paper or heavy ink of any kind.Envelopes should not have any stickers or tape including address labels.Inmates may receive written letters and standard photographs.All mail is inspected and scanned by jail staff.Improperly addressed mail will be returned.Must list the first and last name (and address) of the sender and the intended receiver.Magazines and newspapers are allowed if sent from a publisher or book store. Materials which encourage physical violence or criminal activity upon any person or group.Soft covered books received directly from a non-retail distributor will be accepted.These materials generally have no serious literary, artistic, political or scientific value. Obscene materials, when taken as a whole, contain offensive descriptions of sexual conduct. Materials which constitute a threat include: All books must come from a publisher or bookstore.īooks with topics known to cause a threat to prison safety and/or security are not accepted. Each shipment to the inmate must be pre-approved. Paperback books must be pre-approved by the Detention (Jail) Administration before shipping. Any pictures sent to an inmate over the five allowed, get returned to the sender. Inmates will be able to receive a total of five pictures through the US postal service. Inmates turning themselves in to the jail to serve a sentence may bring: If underclothing is not white, buy it from the canteen. Inmate underclothing must be white (no writing, buttons, zippers, etc.). Indigent inmates will dealt with on a case by case basis. Inmates can buy reading glasses in the commissary. Inmate property will is not accepted during visitation.ĭetention Center (Jail) will not accept reading glasses from the public for an inmate. In order for an inmate to receive more book shipments, an inmate must be put on the book list for each new shipment. An inmate is only allowed to receive three books at a time. All books must come from a publisher or bookstore. Any pictures sent to an inmate over the five allowed will be returned to sender. Inmates will be able to receive a total of five pictures.Not allowed: colored pens, pencils, magic markers or crayons.Allowed: pencil, blue or black ink pen only.plastic, wood, glass, cloth and magnets.paperclips, clasps, staples, ribbons and rubber bands.newspaper clippings, pamphlets, brochures and puzzles.glue, glitter, stickers, tape, stamps and whiteout.Any materials other than paper and photos.Inappropriate material: photos/lyrics, polaroid, sexually explicit, gang related/violent pictures.Envelopes/contents altered from original form or soaked/permeated in a substance.Envelopes with writing other than mailing/return or sticker address labels.Doing Business with the County Sub-menu.


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