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How do I get a picture of a inmate online?

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Once you type in the name and the prisoner's ID number, then their mugshot and booking information will show up.

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How do I find a picture of a federal inmate?

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Follow the instructions in this article, to use the Federal Inmate Locator. Once you enter all the correct information on the federal prisoner you are looking for, their mugshot and booking information will immediately show up.

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How I can find out how many visitors he has had in prison?

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The website will not say how many visitors he had, but if you get the chance to speak with him, he will tell you how many visitors he has had so far.

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If an inmate is in federal holding in Texas, how would I find him?

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You will have to go on the Official BOP website and type in the name and prison ID number of the inmate you are looking for. After entering in the correct information, the website will tell you the prisoner location, and date of release.

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How can I find out how much time my nephew has in federal?

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You will have to go the the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) website and enter your nephew’s name, date of birth and prisoner Identification number. Once you find your nephew’s record, it will say his sentence and release date.

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