Posted 4/10/2014 by Mark Miclette
You are finally out of prison or jail, though you are still being supervised. There are lots of rules to follow but you are determined to succeed. Avoid these three people to further reduce your chance of violating parole or probation and going back ... Read more
Posted 4/8/2014 by Mark Miclette
Wondering what will happen to your social security retirement payments while you are locked up adds stress to an already tense situation. The following facts can help you understand the process. If you are in jail but have not been convicted, you ... Read more
Posted 4/8/2014 by Mark Miclette
Many inmates come into jail content to know that their Supplemental Security Income (SSI) will continue being deposited into their account in their absence, but this is not true in most cases. The good news is if you are going to be in jail for le... Read more
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
Sentenced If you’re found guilty, you will be sentenced, then and there, to jail, probation or a combination of both. Sentences typically include a year of probation, up to a year in jail or a combination of jail time and probation that equal a... 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
