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Q: My son was given a recommendation by the judge to the RDAP program but I've heard that a recommendation isn't a guarantee that he will get in. How does he go about getting on the list to be considered? (He has been sentenced but is not yet in a prison.) Thank you!

The answer to this lies in the language of the PSR (pre-sentence report). If there is documented drug or alcohol abuse or dependency within 12 mont... Read More

Q: Does an inmate need to request or apply for RDAP once they arrive at their designated facility if the recommendation is already noted in the sentencing documents?

Once the inmate is designated, they will go through Orientation. After that process, they will meet with their counselor and unit team manager. All... Read More

Q: The BOP, inmate locator shows my son in Oklahoma, FTC but he has not called for 3 days. Is there a way for me to confirm that he is there are ok? Thank you!

Oklahoma FTC is a transfer terminal for the BOP. It is located on the tarmac of the Oklahoma City Airport. Once an inmate is transferred there, the... Read More

Q: I heard that the BOP doesn't place family members in the same facility. Is that true?

Not true. As long as neither object, the BOP will make every effort to keep them together. Read More

Q: My son is at FCI Phoenix and I am going for my first visit this weekend. Can you tell me how the process works? He stated that I should just show up and then CO's will get him. I'm concerned about crowding. Does this prisons visitation area typically fill up early? I am driving over 6 hrs and would hate to be turned away. Any info you can give me would be really helpful. Thank you!

The visitation in federal facilities is very organized and civilized. If you get there, you will get to visit. If he is in the FCI, the supervision... Read More

Q: Do you have any recommendations for finding felon friendly housing in Oceanside CA or neighboring cities? My son is set for release in April of 2015 and I need to find an apartment/house for us rent that the BOP will approve AND the landlord will accept him. He was convicted of a drug charge, no violence or sexual offenses. Thanks in advance for any ideas or help you can send!

unfortunately we do not have any information that will be helpful in that area. Read More

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