RULES FOR SENDING AN INMATE YOUR
FIRST MESSAGE
We will print and send your first message to an inmate
free of charge as long as you have followed all the rules.
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You must include your name and physical address
where the inmate may write you back.
No inappropriate language or generic replies to multiple
inmates. If this happens, we will not send your message
When writing an inmate, please include some basic things about
yourself and what you are looking for in a penpal. Do not send
just a physical address without a message, or the message will
not be sent.
You may only send a first message to 2 inmates a month. After
the first message, you must then communicate through regular
mail.
You must be at least 18 years old to send a message.
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If we believe that you have sent a fraudulent message, the
message will not be sent. Sending fraudulent messages to
inmates such as putting someone else's return address or a false
address is a Federal Offense and is punishable under Federal
Law with a fine of up to $250,000 or up to 5 years in prison.