{"id":828,"date":"2013-01-31T10:20:58","date_gmt":"2013-01-31T15:20:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jailguide.com\/jailblog\/?p=828"},"modified":"2020-12-20T02:16:22","modified_gmt":"2020-12-20T07:16:22","slug":"is-the-federal-rdap-program-for-real","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jailguide.com\/jailblog\/prison-information\/is-the-federal-rdap-program-for-real\/","title":{"rendered":"Is the federal RDAP program for real"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am new here and don&#8217;t know much about RDAP. I got a 48 month sentence and am due to self-surrender shortly. I heard about the federal <strong>RDAP<\/strong> program and might get 18 months off (so I&#8217;ll do 30 months &#8211; good time). What do I need to do to get it?  Any help getting back to the wife and kids quicker is a blessing. <!--more--><\/p>\n<div style=\"float: left;margin: 4px;\">\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\ngoogle_ad_client = \"pub-6194576827762773\";\n\/* 336x280, created 1\/14\/10 *\/\ngoogle_ad_slot = \"7593154724\";\ngoogle_ad_width = 336;\ngoogle_ad_height = 280;\n\/\/-->\n<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\"\nsrc=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\"><\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>I called a couple of <em>RDAP<\/em> consultants but find they are really expensive. The first RDAP consultant I called did give me a guarantee I would get in to the federal program, but, I don&#8217;t want to have to use them unless I really have to. Any information on the federal program or halfway house or how to get in would be great.<\/p>\n<p>I do have a severe drinking problem if that helps and got a DUI while on pre-trial. I&#8217;m nervous, scared and really don&#8217;t know where to turn for answers. 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