Bishop, however, has never met Sevilla. Bishop says that once Sevilla is released, they plan to live together in Texas. Prisonbabes is one of a handful of online services that match men with young single women behind bars. Most sites include pictures of the women, as well as their biographical profiles and release dates. Criminal records are not provided.
Clients choose whom they'd like to correspond with, then pay a small fee for the address.
After that, they're on their own to write letters, make calls, and arrange visits. She's not the only one voicing concern. Some clients complain that they are the ones being victimized by dishonest prisoners, while some psychologists question whether the relationships are healthy. When a friend who had been in prison mentioned the loneliness she felt while incarcerated, Klein had his idea. The former inmate offered to round up some prison friends to participate, they passed on the word to other inmates, and in 1997 Jailbabes was born.