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Mississippi prison mail & photo rules checker
Tick what you plan to send and see MDOC (Mississippi)'s official rules for it before it gets rejected. Pick a prison for its mailing address.
All official mail rules we have for Mississippi
- Address mail to: the person's name and MDOC number, current housing unit, facility name and the facility address. Include your full return address. (official source) (opens in new tab)
- Mail must be in a legal or letter envelope. Letters and photos are photocopied and the copies given to the person; originals are shredded after 14 days. (official source) (opens in new tab)
- No packages, Polaroids, money orders, stamps or hardback books. Books must be prepaid softcover (up to 3) from a publisher or vendor. (official source) (opens in new tab)
- All mail received must be received in a legal or letter envelope. (official source) (opens in new tab)
- Mail that is determined an inmate can receive, including photographs, will be photocopied and said copies provided to the inmate, including clear images of the original letter and envelope. (official source) (opens in new tab)
- Publications must be pre-paid soft cover back books (order limit of 3). (official source) (opens in new tab)
Write the person's name and ID number only on the envelope; this page never asks for them. Rules change and can differ by prison; the prison's posted rules win. Not legal advice. No sponsors or affiliate links. Last checked .
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