214 R.I. Code R. 214-RICR-60-00-1.12

Current through December 3, 2024
Section 214-RICR-60-00-1.12 - Mail
A. All outgoing mail shall be transmitted without delay, unopened, uncensored and uninspected.
B. All incoming mail may be opened and inspected for contraband only in the presence of the resident, but letters may not be read or delayed.
C. The Superintendent may prohibit mail between a resident and someone other than an attorney, a member of the press, or public official if good cause is shown that said prohibition is necessary for the rehabilitation and treatment of said resident and provided that whenever mail is prohibited, the resident shall be given an opportunity to object, personally or in writing, and he/she shall receive a final written decision with reasons from the Superintendent.

214 R.I. Code R. 214-RICR-60-00-1.12