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Prison Life

Keeping in Touch

	Making Contact
	Visitors Guide
	What Can I Take In?
	Can I get help with the cost of prison visits?
	How can I find my relative/friend in prison?
	Other ways to keep in touch

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Keeping in Touch

Keeping in touch with the outside world can be very important to those in prison. Prisoners may keep in touch by letter, telephone or visits.

This section provides an overview for visitors. It explains how to get in contact with a prisoner, what you can expect if visiting a prison and how different visiting procedures work.