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https://youtu.be/tsK38ta-m2Y When it comes time to be released into a halfway house – also called a Residential Reentry Center (RRC) – many inmates feel both excited to begin their reentry back into society, and confused at what determines their release date, where their halfway house will be, and how long they will be there. How much time …
The Second Chance Act: How to Get the Earliest Possible Release Read More »
https://youtu.be/Rz_lRQiUI1E Preparing a release plan from federal prison is one of the most important, yet consistently overlooked aspects of an inmate’s time incarcerated, and its easy to understand why. Emotions are running high; people are usually excited to be back “in the world” with their family and friends and are often eager to put their …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SSOJJZ-DLwU Being released from federal prison into the halfway house, home confinement or directly to probation, (which in the federal system is usually referred to as “supervised release”) is both a happy, and confusing time. A release has dozens of conditions, and an equal number of factors go into the terms and jurisdiction of your …
Released From Prison to Home Confinement, the Halfway House or Probation…What’s Next? Read More »
The quality of medical care in the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) has been a subject of concern and criticism over the years and is one of the top worries clients and their families have when they reach out to us. While the quality of care can vary significantly across different institutions and regions, the top …
The Unhealthy State of Prison Medical Care: Sam Mangel, Federal Prison Advisor Read More »
https://youtu.be/H3Jeady5LjA The first thought all inmates have when entering prison is how they can spend the shortest amount of time behind bars and away from their loved ones as possible. And while there is very little that can be done to directly change the judge’s sentence, there are things that can be done once inside …
What to do to Begin to Reduce Your Sentence Immediately Upon Your Surrender Read More »
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ycg7UIB5M1o&feature=youtu.be “I have significant restitution payments, am I still eligible for the 2-point sentence reduction?” I have received dozens of calls and emails from concerned inmates and their families about the two-point sentence reduction that may be coming up for first time offenders with zero criminal history points. I have spoken with many people saying that they’ve spoken with …
https://youtu.be/seJ7DPRbvIA Hiring a Federal Prison Consultant can complement the services provided by an attorney in several ways. While attorneys are trained in legal representation, a Federal Prison Consultant typically has expertise in the specific nuances of the federal prison system, often based on firsthand experience. Remember that even the best attorney has never been in …
The Difference Between a Decent Consultant and a Great Consultant: Empathy Read More »
Last week I received a call from a client who is currently at the halfway house in West Palm Beach. He told me that effective November 1st they will not be accepting new inmates and will be closing. This is the only halfway house in Palm Beach county. It has about 120 beds for …
I am often asked by those who were recently sentenced or getting ready to surrender to federal prison about their tying to secure a compassionate release. “Compassionate release” is a term used to describe the early release of an inmate from a federal prison due to extraordinary or compelling circumstances that couldn’t reasonably have …
What Exactly is a Compassionate Release and Who Qualifies? Read More »
A great federal prison consultant possesses several key qualities and expertise that enable them to provide valuable assistance to individuals facing federal prison sentences. Here are some qualities that make a great federal prison consultant: KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE A strong consultant should have a deep understanding of the federal prison system, including its rules, regulations, …
My experience convinced me that we all should work to be our best self-advocates. With our team, we work to help others prepare themselves for the best outcomes.
