Posted 4/8/2014 by Mark Miclette
Inmates depend on letters. It is one of their most important contacts with the outside world. By making letter writing a fun, interactive activity for friends and family, your inmate will continue to hear his name at mail call. Make a list: Choose... Read more
Posted 4/8/2014 by Mark Miclette
Your boyfriend got caught with a cell phone in prison. Prisons come down harshly in most of these cases. What happens will depend on several factors including: How it was used: You can be sure the minute they found him with a cell phone that they ... Read more
Posted 4/8/2014 by Mark Miclette
If you believe you’ll qualify for Supplemental Security Income or Social Security Disability Income and you are incarcerated, there is no legal reason you cannot apply. These are five steps to take in the process. Notify jail/prison administrators... Read more
Posted 4/8/2014 by Mark Miclette
You finally get to visit your husband who is in prison. It is lots of nerves and preparation but well worth the trouble. Avoid the following four things so that you don’t get yourself or your husband in trouble. Bringing in contraband. Not only d... Read more
Posted 3/20/2014 by Mark Miclette
The parole board granted your boyfriend parole but said he has to spend the first six months in a halfway house. This is a common method used to transition an inmate back into society. He will have rules to follow these ruses and will be supervised ... Read more
Posted 3/20/2014 by Mark Miclette
Visiting prison is leaving you broke. Between the cost of gas to get there and back, the motel so you can see him on both days, food, snacks while visiting and time off from work to go, you aren’t sure you can keep it up. Have you tried these methods... Read more
Posted 3/20/2014 by Mark Miclette
When your husband first went to prison, the kids and you devoted every weekend to seeing him and nobody wanted it any other way. Lately, the kids have gotten busy and don’t want to take time out to see him. You can help the situation: Remind them:... Read more
Posted 3/20/2014 by Mark Miclette
There is a common misconception that jails are drug free. They aren’t. Depending on the jail, there may be fewer drugs inside than there are out on the street, but just like the street, drugs are fact of life in jail. This is important for you to kno... Read more
