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How many pictures can you send to an inmate in Texas?

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    Letters and Messages

    According to PrisonPro.com, sending correspondence is the best way to keep your loved ones feeling connected to home.

    While inmates do not have direct access to the Internet or Internet messaging services, many correctional facilities now offer Internet-based services that relatives can use to send messages.

    How to send mail to a loved one at Bexar County Adult Detention Center in Texas

    Send mail to a person who is awaiting trial or serving their sentence at Bexar County Adult Detention Center Texas requires its loved ones to follow a whole set of rules and regulations. Requirements for sending mail to an inmate at the facility include:

    1. Inmates may receive any quantity of mail at the facility five days per week
    2. Contraband of any kind is not permitted in any mail sent to an inmate
    3. Letters, greeting cards, or photographs must not contain thread, ribbon, beads, or glitter
    4. None Cash, money orders, or other currency or other similar items allowed

    What kind of pictures can you send someone in prison?

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    The length of the letter is determined by the size of the photograph, which can be up to five letters in most prisons. Polaroids may not be mailed to inmates in jails or jails. An important rule is that inmates are not allowed to take their own photos, even if they are part of a family photo.

    Can you send a picture of a person giving a thumbs up or a peace sign?

    Answer: NO. Please do not submit photos where a person shows any type of hand gesture. This is not only limited to gang signs, but also to gestures such as peace signs or thumbs up. In most cases, you can’t hide the hand gesture with an emoji. Instead, submit photos in which your subjects do not show any hand signals. To be on the safe side, you could cut out the hands of the subject of the photo.

    Answer: YES. Photos of beloved pets may be sent to your incarcerated loved one as long as they meet other guidelines.

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