How Long Does a Warrant Last
Criminal warrants are typically around until a person is apprehended and brought to face the charges against them or die. This article will help you to discover if running from your warrant is a solid idea.
How To Send Mail To An Inmate
Sending mail to an inmate involves a few common sense methods of mailing a letter. Take the matter that every piece of mail that comes into the prison facility will be screened and scrutinized. If your letter does not pass muster then its either thrown away or mailed back to you. This is what you …
Prison Strip Searches and Why
Some may think that strip searches are degrading and that the necessity for them stems from the need to break the spirit of a prisoner. While this may be the case in some forsaken hellholes with untrained and malicious staff – this is not necessarily the case of most modern prisons.
How Bail Bonds Work
Typically, a percentage of the bond is paid to the bail bond company as a fee, which in turn they post an insurance certificate (bond) to the courts promising that you will return for trial or sentencing. This fee can be as high as 20% of the bond amount.
20 Most Dangerous Prisons in America
At JailGuide, we often get questions about prison and some stick out. Like the question from a reader who is headed to a state prison facility and wanted to know if the prison was dangerous. So we decided to put together a list after chatting with a few former prison residents. These are just 20 …
Top 10 Reasons to Hire a Criminal Attorney
If you have been charged with a criminal offense including DWI,DUI,any violent assault, sex crimes or other criminal charges do not even let it cross your mind that you can defend yourself in court against these serious charges.
Visiting someone in prison this summer: What you should and shouldn’t wear
Why visit an inmate and what to wear and why Prison visitation is a big deal to both the inmate and the family or friend visiting an inmate. But there are dress codes and rules of conduct you must adhere to. Having one of our loved ones, family members or friends end up in jail …
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10 Best Federal Prisons in The United States
Have you ever wondered what the federal prison experience is like to high-profile criminals? Well it accurately varies a lot depending on which prison they end up in. Many safe prisons within the U.S. offer interesting
Sex In Prison and Staying Safe
It is the number one question of all people that are either headed to jail or aren’t. I am going to stop you here to let you know that some of this may be graphic and the language used is not often pretty. Sex in prison may not happen to most people unless they truly …
Help children avoid a life of crime
I often wonder how different things would have been had my dad been around to guide me or tell me what I was about to do was idiotic. Dad had passed away some 4 years after I succumbed to peer pressure and instant mischief. Even so he wasn’t really around as my mother and he …
Survive Prison as a White Collar Criminal
As horrendous as it may seem to some people a crime is a crime… is a crime. As a white collar criminal, some don’t believe what they’ve done is worthy of jail time. Some white collar criminals believe that white collar crime should simply be a matter of a civil case. No matter the severity, …