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Relationship Issues

What do I need to be prepared for since my fiance has been locked up for 20plus years

20 years!
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Answered by a former federal inmate · 14+ years advising families
✓ Verified answer January 02,2022 · Relationship Issues
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20 years! WOW, you are the "ride or die" girl. Think about the world 20 years ago, cell phones had no texting. The internet had no social media. Technology will shock him. He is going to take some time before things can go back to a normal relationship like before.

Accepted Answer Date Created: January 02,2022
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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 March 2022.