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2. Legal Mail Packages: Bureau of Prisons policy requires that incoming inmate property packages be authorized in advance unless oat Packages cont material do not need to be pre-approved; however: under another Bureau p packages must be marked wi by Bureau Policy. that enclosed mat require prior app without an approp form), or without materials enclose shall be returned PS 5800.10, Ch. 3, pp. This additional markin only required on packa mail markings explaine in a box, a padded env considered a package a policy. An attorney w be considered a packag by Bureau Policy” toe (Note: An inmate who w package from anyone, i and receive approval.) 3, FedEx: olicy. f This is to ale ith words such as t mail therwise approved taining only legal ‘Authorized room staff erials contain matter which does not roval. riately completed markangs ad, 41s Lo the sender. 8-3. Gd, 1.8@., ges and should be d above, elope or 2 or [aut “Authorized by B in addi Any legal mail is wrapped in shipping paper is nd will be handled pursuant to the above ho is unsure whether a iegal shipment wili an envelope should write “Authorized nsure that the shipmert is not rejected. ureau Policy,’ tion to the legal that A package received thorization indicating authorized considered unauthorized and , is is delivered ishes to receive a non-legal material ncluding an attorney, member of the Unit Team to complete must contact a the appropriate paperwork Attorneys should not send packages via FedEx because no inmate 18 received direc the Uni actual Mail inmate mail at deliver to the tly at MCC New York. ted States Post Office. prison and staff are prohib Staff pick up ali FedEx will only ited from receiving a package for an inmate that is hand-delivered ta MCC New York. Attorneys w documents or materials during a legal visit, Postal Service’s 4, Stamps th ho wish to expedit to their clients delivery of are advised to pass them place the materials in one of the institution’s legal drop boxes or send the materials via the Express or Priority Mail services. Inmates may not receive stamps or stamped items other than issuance from the institution or by purchase from the commissary. 28 C.F.R. §540.21(74). These items will be treated as contraband Page 13 of 22 DOJ-OGR- 00023756