South Carolina H3144 ensures inmates have access to legal counsel in person without audio or video supervision.
South Carolina H3144 amends the state code to guarantee inmates in detention facilities access to legal counsel in person, provided it does not compromise security or normal operations. The bill mandates that such meetings occur without audio or video supervision to maintain the privileged nature of the inmate's communications with legal counsel. The act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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