South Carolina Consent to Videoconferencing from Magistrate and Municipal Courts to Detention Facilities is an agreement between a magistrate or municipal court and a detention facility that allows for virtual court proceedings with inmates at the facility via videoconferencing technology. This consent is required for any magistrate or municipal court to communicate with inmates at detention facilities via video. This agreement is designed to ensure that inmates have access to the court process while maintaining safety and security within the facility. The agreement also allows for the court proceedings to be conducted in a more efficient manner. There are three types of South Carolina Consent to Videoconferencing from Magistrate and Municipal Courts to Detention Facilities: Inmate Consent, Court Consent, and Facility Consent. Inmate Consent is the agreement between an inmate and the court. Court Consent is the agreement between the magistrate or municipal court and the detention facility. Facility Consent is the agreement between the detention facility and the court. All three consents must be obtained in order for the videoconferencing proceedings to be conducted.