You might try calling the facility and ask to speak with the case manager, counselor or unit team secretary to get more information. The federal system is usually very easy to work with in cases like what you are describing.

If this is a new sentence, he would be eligible for good time. If he went back in on a violation of the old charge, he might not be.

Almost all sentences that do not have a parole stipulation in the Judgement and Commitment Order have to do 85% of the sentence.

Yes, the site is designed to be easy to use. If you are in need of assistance please email (aid@inmateaid.com) your concern or call **866-966-7100** - we would be happy to help.

You can use the inmate locator that can be found on every one of the prison facility pages. Click the link and enter your inmate's name.

Inmates that are incarcerated for a long period become institutionalized. They get used to having no responsibility, they are fed, housed and generally don't have to take care of themselves. They are told when to wake, when to sleep, when to eat, etc. The controlling of one's routine sometimes removes the desire of a person to get back into society and cope. If there were more programs that focused on the inmate's reentry, focused on the vocational aspect

It depends on the violation, the judge hearing the case and if it's the judge that originally sentenced them the re-sentencing could be quite harsh. The time could be a few weeks and all the way up to the entire amount of the sentence that was remaining when they were granted parole.

The Elmore County Jail in Wetumpka, AL accepts money orders ONLY The Elmore County Jail in Mountain Home, ID accepts money orders ONLY

It depends on the inmate's location and if they actually allow care packages. Not all facilities have a relationship where care packages are allowed to be sent in to inmates. You might try calling the facility and ask to speak with the case manager, counselor or unit team secretary to get more information.

This sounds more like a halfway house arrangement. However, if he is still in the prison, then he has a very trustworthy position, one that should make you feel good about the progress and programming that he has done. There are VERY few instances of "unsupervised work release". We see this sometimes in the minimum camps of the federal prison system (BOP) where inmates are working mostly unsupervised on many of the military bases around the country and then coming