Category: Harassment
What Happens If an Offender Violates a Rule Within the Prison?
Prison violations can result in new charges, loss of time credits, and more. It’s important to know the rules for your prison and follow them.
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What Should You Do If Another Incarcerated Person Demands Money from You or Your Family?
What should you do if another incarcerated person demands money from you or your family? Say no and speak with your family and prison officials.
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What Rights Do You Have If a CO Harasses You in Prison?
If a correctional officer, sometimes called a CO, harasses you in prison, you have options to hold them accountable.
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How Do You Report Gang Violence in Prison?
You can report gang violence to COs. It is often dangerous to report crimes and gang violence in prison.
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Do Prisoners Have First Amendment Rights in Prison?
Prisoners do have some First Amendment rights, but they are limited.
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What Rights Do Prisoners Have in Supermax Prisons?
You do not lose your constitutional rights in supermax prisons. But these facilities place many restrictions on your life. These prisons limit your movement.
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How Do You File a Civil Rights Lawsuit from Prison?
You can file a civil rights lawsuit from prison, but there are several requirements you must meet to do so.
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What Can You Do If a Prison Won’t Honor Your Religious Beliefs?
In most circumstances, a prison must honor your religious beliefs. If they don’t, you have legal ways to challenge them.
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Are LGBTQ+ Rights Protected in Prison?
How does the American prison system protect the rights of LGBTQ+ people? Does it offer any special onsidersations? 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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