Reviewed on: January 14,2020
Relationship Issues

Do a lot of marriage end because of jail

Some do for sure.
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Answered by a former federal inmate · 14+ years advising families
✓ Verified answer September 25,2019 · Relationship Issues
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Some do for sure. Depending on the amount of time in the sentence, the 19-month marker is about when the relationship breaks (my experience). Can it be repaired? Yes, it can but it'll take work and compromise on both parties.

Accepted Answer Date Created: September 25,2019
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About this answer: This response was prepared by InmateAid’s editorial team in consultation with former inmates who have direct experience with the federal correctional system. InmateAid has served families of the incarcerated since 2012. This is general information only — not legal advice. Last reviewed January 2020.