How Inmates Take Photos During Federal Prison Visitation. We explain how inmates and their loved ones are able to take pictures during visitation in federal prison without bringing in phones. We discuss how inmates can purchase photo tickets from commissary for $1 each, and how inmate photographers in the visitation room use these tickets to take pictures that are later approved and distributed to inmates.

Bringing Small Children to Federal Prison Visitation: What Parents Need to Know. We discuss important considerations for parents whose children want to visit them in federal prison. We cover whether another approved adult can bring children to visitation, the emotional impact on children, and critical safety concerns including the potential presence of sex offenders in visitation rooms. We emphasize the importance of having a trusted caregiver present during visits to help children understand th