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Will A Court Always Accept A Plea Deal?

While plea deals are very common, a court does not have to accept a plea deal. If a judge refuses to accept a deal, the case moves forward.

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Here To Help: Your All-In-One “Offender Search” Database

If you have a loved one in prison, you’ll use an “offender search” website eventually. Here’s an all-in-one database of those websites.

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What is a Conviction Integrity Unit?

Across the U.S., prosecutors and district attorneys are adding a Conviction Integrity Unit to their office. What does it mean for you?

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What are Three-Strikes Laws?

Three-strike laws are also known as “habitual offender laws.” They are federal and state laws that convict a repeat offender, with three felonies. This law can increase your prison time by many years or imprison you for life.

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How Can You Restore Your Right to Vote After Leaving Prison?

Only Maine, Vermont, and the District of Columbia let you vote from prison. In all other places, you will lose the right to vote after you get convicted. But in many cases, you can restore your right to vote back after leaving prison.

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Where Can You Go for Help with Finding Housing After Release?

You may have trouble finding housing after release. But doing so is an important part of staying out of prison. You do have resources to help you.

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