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Prisoner Packet Packing List

Prisoner Packet Packing List

Approved Packing List from the SC Department of Corrections

  • ONE black non-retractable pen (No wire clips, no other color ink)
  • ONE 5″ x 8″ junior legal pad – white or yellow only (No wire bound books, no marbled composition books, no post-it notes, no journals)
  • ONE adult toothbrush (individually factory sealed; no multi-packs, holders, floss, or folding/travel toothbrushes)
  • ONE 4 oz. to 6 oz. toothpaste (No travel size)
  • ONE 3.2 oz. to 6 oz. bar of soap (No travel size, no unwrapped or unboxed bars)
  • TWO rolls of hard candy like LifeSavers, Breath Savers, or Mentos (No Smarties, Sweetarts, Necco Wafers, Rolos, Starburst, or TicTacs)
  • TWO first-class #10 stamp-embossed envelopes (from US Post Office – NO regular stamps or metered envelopes, no other size envelope)
  • ONE gallon size zipper bag – press and seal AND slider bags accepted.

ALL ITEMS MUST FIT IN THE ZIPPER BAG WITH ZIPPER CLOSED SECURELY.

DO NOT INCLUDE: washcloths, toothbrush holders, floss, combs, or any item not on the above list. Extra approved items from the above list may be sent to NewSpring Church on collection day in a bag/box marked “extra items.”

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