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Imate mail12/26/2022 ![]() ![]() Personal photographs that contain nudity, partial nudity, are overtly sexual or sexually suggestive.Sex-based publications that depict frontal nudity or penetration are prohibited (e.g., Penthouse, Hustler, etc.). Sexually explicit photos, publications, drawings or writings, and mail containing information concerning where, how, or from whom such matter may be obtained.Contains loose pages torn from novels, word-find and puzzle books.Has had a foreign substance applied to the envelope or letter (e.g., lipstick, perfume, cologne, powder, stickers, etc.).Anything written or colored with crayon, markers, wax, water colors, or white-out. ![]() ![]() Contains tissue, blotter, or construction paper.Contains pieces/sheets of plastic or anything laminated.Contains postage stamps, stickers, stationery or envelopes.Contains any type of currency or negotiable items (e.g., cash, checks, money orders).Anything mailed in a padded envelope or box.The Jail does not have the ability to hold, store or transfer mail.Īny mail (including magazines, books and articles) that has the following characteristics will be considered contraband and the entire envelope and its contents will be returned to the sender: Mail received for inmates who have been temporarily transferred to other facilities (e.g., 90-day observations) will be returned to the sender as undeliverable. However, mail is not available for pick up or processing on weekends or holidays and there may be some delay in delivering mail due to the necessary time to process it properly. Mail is picked up from the Post Office, opened, searched and delivered as soon as possible. If you do not have the Booking JID numbers of the inmate to whom you are writing, you may look them up on the Sheriff’s website using the feature titled " Inmate Locator." Ensure that all letters sent are addressed to the inmate’s name as it appears on their wristband. Incoming mail must include the inmate’s Booking and Jail Identification (also referred to as "JID" or Person ID) numbers. These numbers MUST be included on the front of all envelopes or your mail will be returned. When addressing correspondence to someone in Jail, you will need to address the envelope in the following manner: Inmate’s Name, Booking Number/Jail Identification Number Official mail sent directly from local, state or government offices will be inspected for authenticity prior to delivery to inmates (e.g., Social Security, DMV, Veteran’s Affairs, Child Support Services, Unemployment, Welfare, Health and Human Services, Probation, Parole, Registrar of Voters, etc.). The only exception will be legal mail between an inmate and the inmate’s attorney (or any member of the State Bar), correspondence from State and Federal Courts, legal service organizations (ACLU, Prison Law Offices, California Appellate Project), Office of the Sheriff, Internal Affairs, and the Bureau Commander or Watch Commander or “confidential” mail to or from any holder of public office, Foreign Consular Officials, the Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC), Probation, Parole, physicians, religious advisors, Vote-by-Mail Ballots, and County agencies regarding child custody proceedings. Refer to Money & Property for additional information.Īll mail entering and leaving the Jail is opened and searched for contraband and the writing will be scanned for security issues. You may deposit funds directly to an inmate’s account via TouchPay at the kiosks located in the Jail Lobbies, online at or toll-free phone at 86. Those without sufficient funds are provided with two pre-stamped envelopes each week as part of the indigent package (available upon request). Inmates may purchase pre-stamped envelopes from the Jail commissary and send as many letters as they desire. Written correspondence can be an important and inexpensive way to maintain a close relationship with someone who is incarcerated. Special Investigations Task Force (SITF).Automated License Plate Readers (ALPR) Policy. ![]()
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