No more lost prisoners says this inmate search analyst at JailGuide

July 11, 2010 - PRLog -- If a loved one, friend, foe, or someone else you know has been sentenced to jail or prison, JailGuide.com can help. It’s the world’s largest inmate search and prison locator tool on the Internet.

PeteMax has created and developed http://www.JailGuide.com to answer questions about *finding an inmate, jails, and prisons of the world. Its prison inmate database exceeds that of the Department of Corrections and the Federal Board of Prisons, as well as state and county jails, work camps, honor camps and boot camps. The *inmate search database is truly impressive, and includes prison facilities in the United States, Canada, the Caribbean, Mexico, Europe, Africa, Australia and Asia.

Using the JailGuide.com inmate locator database is extremely easy and absolutely free. Users can conduct inmate searches by state and federal prisons, or by county jail. Listings include an array of information about inmates, prison facilities and prison visitation, as well as prison inmate handbooks. JailGuide.com has also incorporated a prison sentence calculator that can be used to determine how much good time credit a particular prisoner has for time served. The prison sentence calculator is also a free service at http://www.JailGuide.com

The site’s administrator was incarcerated himself at one point in his life. He launched JailGuide.com to help others monitor the movement of their loved ones and facilitate visiting opportunities. Many people are turned away at the door without ever being able see the prisoner.  Information in the inmate locator can help make it easier to gain admittance to visit with a friend or family member.

The site can also be used by the victims of crime to ascertain how long a prisoner will be in custody. Knowing where a prisoner is held, and for how long, can offer a much-needed sense of security.

In addition, the site’s administrator has written a book, “How to Survive in Jail or Prison: How not to be a victim,” which details what to expect if you’re sentenced to jail or prison. The book is available for download on the website. The publication provides a first-hand look at what will be the most traumatic experience in your life and for the family you leave on the outside.

The book includes information on the entire process from the initial arrest, finding a bondsman and an attorney, how to survive jail time and what to do after you’re released and on parole or probation. Understanding the system, its rules and what not to do can keep you from becoming a victim.

For more information on doing a free inmate search, or to download the survive prison book, go to http://www.JailGuide.com.