Our most popular and helpful guides for navigating incarceration for white collar crimes, including how to prepare for time away and succeed in your re-entry.
Facing time in a minimum-security federal prison camp is an intimidating experience for both the person impacted by the justice system and their family members. The uncertainties, the apprehension about the environment, and being away from family and friends can be distressing. If you or someone you know is preparing for a stint in a … Read more
The RDAP, short for Residential Drug Abuse Program, is a rigorous treatment initiative for substance abuse facilitated by the federal Bureau of Prisons. Participants who are actively engaged in the program reside in a specialized therapeutic community, set apart from the main prison populace. They undergo substance abuse sessions for half the day, accumulating to … Read more
Being charged with a crime by a state or federal agency can be a life-altering experience. The support needed during this challenging time often goes beyond what a criminal defense attorney can provide. The key question becomes: where will you find that support? Will it come from loved ones, a support group, or a prison consultant? … Read more
Those of us who have been involved in the criminal justice system understand there are consequences that extend far beyond the courtroom, and perhaps none is as damaging as the impact legal issues can have on your personal online search results page. In 2023, the importance of your personal online search results page cannot be … Read more
One of the strange complexities of preparing for federal prison is it’s not always clear how much time you’ll serve in prison, even after sentencing. This is largely due to the existence of programs where an incarcerated individual can earn time credits to reduce their period of incarceration. It is these programs, outlined below, that … Read more