Posted 4/12/2022 by Mark Miclette
After recently being released from jail or prison, it's not always easy to adjust back to normal life. This is especially true for those who've spent several years of their lives incarcerated. After so many years in either jail or prison, an incarce... Read more
Posted 4/5/2022 by Mark Miclette
According to statistical information, approximately 44% of inmates released from prison return to prison within the first year of their release. If you have a loved one getting out of jail soon, you might want to help them avoid going back.... Read more
Posted 3/29/2022 by Mark Miclette
Do you want to know how the U.S. Justice system measures success after prison? The goal of the Justice system is to keep crime off the streets, but it shouldn't just be reactionary. Instead, an ideal Justice system puts programs in place. These p... Read more
Posted 12/29/2014 by Mark Miclette
Both jails and prisons house inmates but there are some important differences in what the two institutions are used for. Sentenced or Not? People accused of crimes but not yet convicted are held in county or city jails. In some cases, a bond am... Read more
Posted 12/28/2014 by Mark Miclette
When a family member goes missing, it strikes fear in the heart of loved ones but panicking will not help the situation. The following steps can narrow the search and if authorities become involved will help them streamline the process. Contact au... Read more
Posted 12/20/2014 by Mark Miclette
Anyone who has been incarcerated will tell you that once you are booked, given inmate attire, and assigned to a housing unit, your connection with the outside world is greatly reduced. During the booking process most jails will allow you one free pho... Read more
Posted 12/19/2014 by Mark Miclette
Inhumane disciplinary isolation for incarcerated children is causing suicides and other harm. All who believe that teenagers deserve special attention at their time of need will be interested in the recommendations in this New York Times piece. Re... Read more
Posted 12/15/2014 by Mark Miclette
There are many factors that go into choosing the most dangerous prisons in the USA. The media spotlights isolated cases of prison violence, which makes that facility seem dangerous. The fact is there is danger in every prison, but some are more notor... Read more
