Please Send a Card to a Prisoner

[Note: Friends of Justice is a personal blog. I speak only for myself.]

Anyone who knows a prisoner knows how important to them to receive mail, especially at this time of year. Many prisoners receive no outside support at all.

I don’t care if you send a Christmas card, a holiday card, or whatever. Neither will they.

Here is a list of prisoners who’d be delighted to get a card:

https://bobchatelle.net/please-write-to-a-prisoner

Unfortunately, New Hampshire prisoners are not allowed to receive greeting cards of any sort, picture postcards, or any typewritten or printed material. Only handwritten letters on stock paper are permitted. Here is a li nk to their cruel and draconian policy:

https://www.nh.gov/nhdoc/documents/5-26amendment.pdf

One wonders why the ACLU is not protesting this blatant violation of the First Amendment.

-Bob Chatelle

 

 

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