Mail Guidelines for Idaho Prison Residents (Idaho DOC)
Idaho DOC's mail page, last updated 24 September 2026, explains what family and friends may send. Residents may receive letters and photos but no pack...
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Organizations, guides, and services for incarcerated people and their families.
Hawaii Community Correctional Center: Phone, Mail, Money and Visits
This Hawaii DCR information sheet for the Hilo facility covers every form of contact in one document. Phones allow local, inter-island, mainland and i...
Send a Letter to the DC Jail (DC Department of Corrections)
The DC Department of Corrections encourages family and friends to write to people held in the DC Jail and gives the exact addressing requirements on t...
Mail to an Inmate: Addresses and Guidelines (Delaware DOC)
Since 15 April 2024 Delaware scans incoming mail centrally, and this page gives the current addresses and content rules. Non-legal mail goes to the pe...
Administrative Directive 10.7: Inmate Communications (Connecticut DOC)
Connecticut's governing directive on mail, telephone and electronic messaging, effective 16 December 2022 and revised through 13 August 2026. There is...
Contact an Inmate: Mail, Email and Phone (Colorado DOC)
Colorado DOC's contact page is the single reference for writing to and calling someone in state custody. Mail must show the commitment name, DOC numbe...
Inmate Mail and Money (Arkansas DOC)
Arkansas moved to a digital mail system on 15 September 2025, and this page explains exactly how it works. All non-legal mail must now go to Inmate's...
Inmate Phone System (Alaska DOC)
Alaska DOC's phone page explains that the department contracts with Securus Technologies and that incarcerated people may only place outgoing calls, n...
Administrative Regulation 448: Inmate Mail (Alabama DOC)
Alabama's inmate mail regulation explains what may be sent, how mail is inspected and how a rejection can be appealed. There is no limit on the number...
Constituent Services: Mail, eMessage, Phone and Money (Alabama DOC)
Alabama DOC's hub page for families covers every approved channel for contacting an incarcerated person. All personal mail is now digital and must be...
Securus Messaging Services (Washington DOC)
Official Washington DOC page on electronic messaging with someone in state custody. Messages are bought with stamps, priced at one stamp per email and...
Phone Calls (Washington DOC)
Official Washington DOC page on phone contact. No application or verification is needed to receive calls from an incarcerated person, who must initiat...