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JAIL VISIT GUIDELINES UPDATED

By "Captain Liberty" and "Rumpole"

OK, we're back. Sort of. Not really into it, but we'll try. From Rick Freedman comes this jail visit update: The new policy, outlined below, which goes into effect December 15, 2010, is listed here on Correction's website (they also have great deals on amazon dot com electronics) In June of this year I began meeting with the Miami-Dade Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation. I met several times with Director Tim Ryan as well as his legal staff. I presented them with our concerns. We wanted all attorneys that were licensed members of The Florida Bar to have unbridled access to inmates at all MDCR facilities. We objected to the policy that only permitted attorneys of record to have face to face visits with inmates, while all other attorneys were forced to have a barrier visit (under glass) with the inmate...continue to full post

Full post as published by Justice Building Blog on December 13, 2010 (boomark / email).