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Guide to Substance Abuse Treatment in Jail - Yahoo
2012-09-06
Steve Thompson,Yahoo! Contributor Network Apr 2, 2008 I'd imagine that jail is the last place you'd want to start a substance abuse treatment program, but some people don't have the option. When you find yourself incarcerated for a drug-related offense, you no longer have access to the substance...
My Journey From Addiction and Incarceration to Recovery and Hope
2012-09-06
By Marina Alvarez - 2003 From PositiveWords I've always loved helping others. From a young age, I had hopes and dreams of finishing school to become a social worker. In school, I was popular, got good grades, made the honor roll and was voted valedictorian of my junior high school graduating clas...
Tales of a Former Federal Inmate - Half-Way House/RDAP
2012-09-06
Halfway House Time / RDAP If you are sentenced to federal prison, the last 10% of your sentence will be spent in a half-way house if your paperwork is submitted on time by the staff at your facility and the halfway house has a bed for you. The Second Chance Act states that you can ask for up to ...
Crooked Cop Bill Phillips: The Perils of Testifying
2012-09-06
September 24, 2007 Here are three lessons we can learn from the case of crooked cop William Phillips, who is to be paroled in November after spending nearly 40 years in jail. Lesson One: Beware of testifying before an outside agency investigating the police department if there is evil in your p...
Intriguing Ninth Circuit ruling on RDAP eligibility claim
2012-09-06
April 14, 2010 The federal residential drug abuse program (RDAP) is rarely discussed and, even more rarely the subject of litigation. For this reason (and others), we found intriguing today's Ninth Circuit panel ruling in Mora-Meraz v. Thomas, No. 09-35413 (9th Cir. Apr. 14, 2010). Her...
Rod Blagojevich Asks For RDAP Program in Prison
2012-09-06
By Jeralyn  -  Wed Dec 14, 2011 The judge presiding over Rod Blagojevich's criminal case has agreed to recommend the Bureau of Prisons admit him to RDAP - the residential drug and alcohol program that allows inmates who successfully complete it to cut up to a year off their prison terms. The ne...
Enron's Fastow may only serve five years with drug program - Fortune
2012-09-06
Fortune's Peter Elkind explains why the very people Enron's former CFO Andrew Fastow helped defraud helped him to a lighter sentence.Andrew Fastow is serving six years in Oakdale, La. November 27 2006 (Fortune Magazine) -- Howls are still being heard about the sentence granted Enron's forme...
Why We Lie, Cheat, Go to Prison and Eat Chocolate Cake - Wired
2012-09-06
Dan Ariely, author of The (Honest) Truth About Dishonesty.Photo: poptech/FlickrBY Joanna Pearlstein  - June 22, 2012 A professor of behavioral economics and psychology at Duke University, Ariely is the author of Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces that Shape Our Decisions, and The Upsi...
Meet America’s New Small-Business Owners: Ex-Cons
2012-09-06
By Steve Yoder, The Fiscal Times March 27, 2012 After Cedric Hornbuckle, age 37, served eight years in prison for drug dealing, he knew finding a job in the real world would be difficult—studies have found that any criminal record can cut someone’s chance of finding a job by nearly one half. So...
Halawa Hawaii inmates turn their lives around in prison
2012-09-06
Halawa inmates turn their lives around in prison Manolo Morales 8/31/12 Getting a high school diploma is merely a rite of passage for teenagers. For ten inmates at Halawa Prison, it's a chance to turn their lives around. The prison cells at Halawa can easily destroy the hopes and dreams o...

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Do most inmates have several pen pals and lie about it?

2024-01-25
I wouldn't say "most", but there are many people on the outside who like to communicate with inmates, for some reason... but if you suspect your inmate is, you're probably right

How long does it take for calls to be approved through Securus and vi...

2024-01-25
Within the first week of completed orientation 

how long does it take for inmate to receive picture order?

2024-01-25
2-3 days, but be mindful that the distribution of the mail to the innmates is up to the correctional officers who run the mailroom

How does a inmate know they have money on to use the phone

2024-01-25
the staff gives them a slip of paper with the amounts deposited into their inmate account

Can you buy a phone card to call?

2024-01-25
yes

How long does it take for a card to send?

2024-01-25
it's immediate

Can i send inmate his wedding ring while he is incarcerated

2024-01-25
yes, but you would have to do this with prior-permission and make the exchange of the ring in the visiting room.

After he got into trouble and now facing 10years or better , Why ask ...

2024-01-25
you need to think hard because this is not going to be easy if you go through with it... it sounds like you've already figured it out...

How do I get my guy to relax when he doesn't get to speak with me...

2024-01-25
inmates will be suspicious of EVERYTHING you do or say... they think you're up to something even if you're not... we inmates have a lot of idle time to create "science fiction novels" in our heads... all you can do is be you... and stay 'close' the best way you know how to...

Can an inmate write me back?

2024-01-10
YES, they would use the 'return address' on the mail piece we send on your behalf. Having your inmate send mail through us protects you (both) from the prying eyes of nearby inmates who might have bad intentions with the address of an inmate's loved one. There are countless stories of inmates ext...
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