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Can A Person Choose To Which Jail Or Prison They’ll Go?

A person cannot choose which jail or prison they will go to. Instead, authorities consider a variety of factors to determine placement.

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Are There Standards That A Lawyer Must Meet?

Every lawyer must meet a set of standards. These standards are known as the Rules of Professional Conduct.

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President Biden’s Executive Order Explained: Law Enforcement

President Biden’s May 25 Executive Order includes several provisions on law enforcement accountability. Here’s what you need to know.

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Can You Send Text Messages In Prison?

The new TextInmate.com system allows inmates to send and receive text messages in prison. It is quicker than letters or email.

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Can You Use Email in Prison?

Inmates can use email in prison. Prisoners can send and receive electronic mail without having access to the Internet.

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What’s the Difference Between General Mail and Legal Mail in Prison?

There are two types of mail in prison: general and special mail. Officers conduct a visual inspection of all mail for contraband.

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BOP’s Transition to Scanning Prison Mail Raises Privacy Concerns

BOP’s transition to scanning prison mail and sending original mail and pictures to incarcerated people raises privacy concerns.

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What Programs And Activities Qualify Under The First Step Act?

Incarcerated people can earn time off their sentence under the First Step Act, but what programs and activities qualify for time credits?

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Is Your Loved One Earning First Step Act Time Credits Yet?

If you have a loved one in prison, you’ve likely heard about the First Step Act, but can your loved one earn time credits under the Act yet?

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How Do You Know If Your Lawyer Is Doing A Good Job?

You have a constitutional right to a lawyer in criminal cases. But how do you know if your lawyer is doing a good job?

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