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On a busy day, well get about 2600 pieces of mail coming in. going out we probably send out half that, 1300 pieces. daily. then well go to the cutting machine and open them all up. and we start the inspection process. we dont read all of the mail. however, we do scan the mail. we open it, inspect it and once it passes our inspection, we go ahead and reclose it and send it to the inmates. were looking for gang affiliations, signs, markers on the envelopes. searching for contraband, of course. >> ...

On a busy day, well get about 2600 pieces of mail coming in. going out we probably send out half that, 1300 pieces. daily. then well go to the cutting machine and open them all up. and we start the inspection process. we dont read all of the mail. however, we do scan the mail. we open it, inspect it and once it passes our inspection, we go ahead and reclose it and send it to the inmates. were looking for gang affiliations, signs, markers on the envelopes. searching for contraband, of course. >> ...

Really stretching it and hopefully we can do something about that in the near future so it isnt the proverbial rubber band and snap. >> the demands on staff extend beyond inmate housing units to service areas such as the jails mail room. >> the most overwhelming aspect is not the mail itself, its the volume of the mail. on a busy day, well get about 2600 pieces of mail coming in. going out we probably send out half that, 1300 pieces. daily. then well go to the cutting machine and open them all u...

Loan interest rates thats coming up and turns it into a political attack on republicans in congress who actually agree with him on this issue. and that perceives to be crossing the line. >> bill: democrats on his trip? >> you know, he tried to stay away from partisan comments like that. he tried to stay away from saying republicans and democrats and he particularly tried to stay away from saying my opponent in the presidential race. i assume these speeches that president obama has given go throu...

Coming up and turns it into a political attack on republicans in congress who actually agree with him on this issue. and that perceives to be crossing the line. >> bill: democrats on his trip? >> you know, he tried to stay away from partisan comments like that. he tried to stay away from saying republicans and democrats and he particularly tried to stay away from saying my opponent in the presidential race. i assume these speeches that president obama has given go through a staff process at the ...