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12/01/2022 |
17Oct2019 Notice on handling Prisoner Mail and what is allowed |
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07/30/2021 |
once rejected publications are on permanent restricted list - includes ULK 54,55,56,57, etc |
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07/16/2020 |
Policy Directive 05.03.118. Effective Date 3/1/2018 |
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01/20/2020 |
no tape, colored/security envelopes, stickers (incl labels), colored inkk, watermarks, glue, padded/tear resistant envelopes |
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03/24/2018 |
White envelopes only, no stickers or address labels, no glue or non-transparent tape |
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03/29/2012 |
Books must be published by distributor |
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12/18/2010 |
Policy Directive 05.03.118 p.5-8 only. Effective date 9/14/2009 |
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02/24/2009 |
Prisoner Mail policy directive 05.03.118 |
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Alger Correctional Facility Rules
03/29/2012 |
books must be new and must come from an approved vendor or publisher |
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02/20/2016 |
No used books, new books from publisher or Amazon, Hamilton and B&N |
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Bellamy Creek Correctional Facility Rules
12/06/2018 |
books require prior approval, must be paperback and new. loose lit can only be 20 pages |
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Ionia Maximum Facility Rules
09/07/2017 |
Effective Oct 1, 2017 all mail must be received in white envelopes only, no security features will be permiteed. Stickers of any type, including return address labels are prohibited. Mail containing stains of any type are not allowed. Only mail written in blue or black ink or lead pencil is permitted. Mail must not contain glue/paste or nontransparent tape of any type. |
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06/18/2019 |
Books from publisher only |
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04/02/2020 |
must be new and sent from publisher |
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Marquette Branch Prison Rules
04/13/2020 |
"newsletter with a postage stamp" censored because "mail with stamps, stickers, labels, or anything affixed to the paper with an adhesive" is not allowed |
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04/13/2020 |
Mail that is taked, pasted, or otherwise joined or fastened to another item by other than a staple is not allowed |
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04/13/2020 |
you should include the prisoner's name, MDOC ID# and your return address on both the enveole and on the mail which is included in the envelope |
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04/13/2020 |
personal mail will be removed from the original envelope and placed in a plain envelope for delivery. (must mail all newsletters in an envelope) |
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Oaks Correctional Facility Rules
08/14/2017 |
all mail now must come in white envelopes only, no padding or other securty. no stickers. no glue or tape. |
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01/20/2019 |
white envelopes only, no stickers or labels, no stains, no color ink |
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Pugsley Correctional Facility Rules
12/09/2015 |
Only lit published by MIM(Prisons) |
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Thumb Correctional Facility Rules
09/13/2024 |
no more than 12 pages of paper, even if bound |
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