Can I get in trouble for accepting a call from an inmate using a cell phone?

You won't get into legal trouble, but there will be consequences if you're caught...

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Can I get in trouble for accepting a call from an inmate using a cell phone?


You cannot get in legal trouble for accepting a phone call from an inmate using a contraband cell phone, however the jail or prison may deny you future phone calls from the inmate or visits to the facility if you get caught.

 

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