How to Send Books and Magazines to Someone at Hill‑Finklea Detention Center
Sending reading material is doable, but Hill‑Finklea has specific rules that determine whether your package gets delivered or rejected. Follow these guidelines before placing an order.
Books must ship directly from the publisher or a bookstore. Don't have them sent to your home first. Place the order with a seller that will ship straight to the detention center.
Softcover only: Books (including religious materials) must be in softcover format to be delivered at Hill‑Finklea Detention Center.
Address the shipment directly to Hill‑Finklea Detention Center. Packages routed through other locations may not reach the person you're trying to support.
Practical Ordering
- ✓ Order the book through a publisher or bookstore that ships directly to Hill‑Finklea Detention Center.
- ✓ Choose a softcover edition (including for religious materials).
- ✓ Before you click “buy,” confirm the seller will ship straight to the detention center (not to you first).
Not sure if a specific item will be accepted? Call Hill‑Finklea Detention Center at (843) 719-4546 before ordering. I'd recommend this for anything unusual or expensive so you don't waste time or money.
Rules can be strict, and small details determine whether a package gets through. If you have questions, call (843) 719-4546 to confirm before ordering. Make sure the shipment goes directly to Hill‑Finklea Detention Center.
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