Reviewed on: November 20,2021
Inmate Transfer

When being transferred to prison what can you take with you from jail

When the CO says "pack your stuff", you throw everything into a big plastic bin.
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✓ Verified answer October 18,2021 · Inmate Transfer
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When the CO says "pack your stuff", you throw everything into a big plastic bin. You are allowed to take everything in your locker, including all of the commissary items you have bought.

Accepted Answer Date Created: October 18,2021
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About this answer: This response was prepared by InmateAid’s editorial team in consultation with former inmates who have direct experience with the federal correctional system. InmateAid has served families of the incarcerated since 2012. This is general information only — not legal advice. Last reviewed November 2021.