Category: I’m Going to Prison

How Can You Learn If Your Loved One’s Prison Had a Coronavirus Outbreak?

COVID-19 is sweeping through America’s prisons. How to find out if there has been a coronavirus outbreak at your loved one’s prison.

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You’re Pregnant in Prison. What Are Your Rights to Medical Care, Your Child, Abortion, and Shackles?

Prisons do not have the same health care most people have outside jail. But that doesn’t mean you don’t get proper treatment.

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When Will Prisoners Get the COVID Vaccine?

People around the country are getting their coronavirus vaccinations. But when will prisoners get the COVID vaccine? Let’s take a look.

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Can Prisoners Inherit Money or Receive Unearned Income in Prison?

You can inherit money, get cash from investments or collect from a settlement while you are in prison.

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What Can You Do to Check Prisoner Status and Learn Specific Details About Your Loved One’s Sentence?

There are ways you can check prisoner status using an online records search.

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Are There Certain Prison Temperature Standards?

It’s hard for prisons to set a prison temperature standard.

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What Can You Do If Your Loved One Is Part of a Prisoner Transport?

Your loved one may be part of a prisoner transport.

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What Is the Effect of Due Process of Law on a Sentence?

You have the right to due process, and courts will consider many factors when determining your sentence.

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Do Prisons Provide Health Status Updates on an Incarcerated Person?

Prisons usually won’t update you on the health status of a prisoner, except in specific circumstances.

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Do You Have a Right to Medical Confidentiality in Prison?

HIPAA protects your privacy in the outside world. But do you have medical confidentiality in prison? Here’s a look at this complicated topic.

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