Category: I’m in Prison

How Do You Request a Pardon or Commutation While in Prison?

A pardon frees someone from their legal consequences. But how do you request a pardon or clemency?

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How Do You Request to Move Federal Prisons?

How do you request to move prisons? Let’s take a look.

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Are Transgender Prisoners Housed Based on Their Assigned Gender?

Do prisons house transgender prisoners based on their assigned gender? The answer is complicated.

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What Happens If You Try to Escape a Federal Prison?

If you try to escape from prison and do not succeed, you can face serious consequences.

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What Can You Do If You’ve Been Denied Medical Care in Prison?

You have the right to medical care, even in prison. However, what happens if a prison denies you medical care?

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When and How You Can Sue the Government

The Federal Tort Claims Act allows you to sue the US government. But what does it do and how can you use it to help yourself? Let’s find out.

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How Can You Get a Prison to Recognize Your Disability?

The Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) protects everyone. By law, your institution must accommodate your disability.

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How Do You Become a Prison Informant?

Being a prison informant can offer you several benefits. But it comes with many risks as well.

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What Types of Jobs Can You Get Paid for in Prison?

Yes. Prisoners do get paid for working while in prison. But they don’t get paid much.

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Could the Prison Litigation Reform Act Impact Your Sentence?

Yes. So, if you have a loved one in prison who wants to sue the government, you need to know what you’re up against

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