prison visitation
Seeing jailed relatives
Prison visitation is the scheduled time when family members, friends, or others are permitted to see inmates at a correctional facility.
Rules vary widely—some prisons allow physical contact, others require communication through glass partitions.
His mother never missed a prison visitation.
The term also covers legal visits from attorneys.
- counselingProfessional guidance for problems
- attorneyLicensed legal representative
- inmate rightsProtections for incarcerated persons
- familyRelated people together
- friendshipBond of mutual affection
schedule · waiting room · glass partition · security · parenting · communication · emotional support · reconciliation · bonding · appeal · education · identification · reintegration · mentorship · love · family reunification · facility · empathy
- Prison Reformpenal reform, inmate rights, overcrowding, correctional facilities, sentencing reform
prison visitationno contact
Absence of communication
communication blackout · phone call · video call · written correspondence · letters
prison visitationfree association
Unfiltered verbal thought flow
home visit · conjugal visit · furlough · release · liberty
prison visitationsolitary confinement
Isolated imprisonment in cell
isolation · no-contact order · lockdown · the hole · incommunicado
prison, visitation, prisons, prisoner, prisoners, imprison, imprisoned, imprisoning, imprisonment