Tag: Prison Rights

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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Can You Bring Anything to Prison with You When You Go In?

Yes. If you’re heading to prison, you can bring certain items. There are also items that you can’t bring and that you shouldn’t bring.

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Who Can Visit Someone Incarcerated in Federal Prison?

When a friend or relative is in prison, you may want to see them in person. And the chance to visit an inmate in federal prison requires preparation.

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What Is the Federal Prison Intake Process Like?

Going through the federal prison intake process can be scary. Knowing what to expect can help.

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Are You Required to Consent to a Cavity Body Search in Prison?

Sometimes. Outside of prison, you have a reasonable right to privacy. When you enter prison, things change.

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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?

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Can You Go to School While in Prison?

If you’re heading to prison, you might wonder what you’ll do with all your time inside. The good news is that you will have access to education.

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