Florida is following the lead of other states that have restricted prison mail. Pennsylvania began digitising prison mail in 2018. In 2020, Texas banned greeting cards, postcards and any artwork using paint or glue. Indiana and Michigan have also implemented various limitations on prison mail. — Icons vector created by rawpixel.com - www.freepik.com
Pictures. Holiday cards. Letters that smelled like relatives’ perfumes and home-cooked holiday meals.
This is what Cedric Taylor of Tampa remembers about the mail he received while serving time for forgery, theft and a drug conviction in a Florida state prison.
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