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Category: Family
What is Visitation Like in Federal Prison?
Visitation in federal prison has changed immensely since 2020. Visitation was prohibited because of COVID-19.
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.
Can You Get Married While You’re in Prison?
Yes. You can get married while you are in prison. In fact, there are very few restrictions.
How Do You File a Wrongful Conviction Lawsuit from Prison?
Every year in America, people go to prison for crimes they did not commit. If a wrongful conviction sent you to prison, you might be able to get compensation under federal law. What are the steps you must take to file a wrongful-conviction lawsuit?
How Can You File a Lawsuit on Behalf of Someone in Prison?
By learning the procedures and getting legal help, you can help your loved one with their lawsuit.
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.
What Can You Do to Help Your Loved One in Prison?
There are several things you can do to help a loved one in prison.
Can I Pick up an Incarcerated Person’s Belongings from Prison?
Sometimes. You can physically pick up an inmate's belongings from some prisons. However, for people in federal prison, this is not an option.
What Can You Do If Your Loved One Is Part of a Prisoner Transport?
Your loved one may be part of a prisoner transport.