
Explainer: Can I Get A Passport With A Felony?
If you have a felony conviction, you may have trouble getting a passport. And, even with a passport, you still might have trouble traveling.
If you have a felony conviction, you may have trouble getting a passport. And, even with a passport, you still might have trouble traveling.
The BOP says that its FSA time credits auto-calculator is up and running. That's news to everyone who uses it.
A new federal court case out of Wisconsin demonstrates when you may get a court-appointed lawyer in a First Step Act time credits case.
The BOP's implementation of First Step Act (FSA) time credits has been a mess, and it's getting worse.
There are a lot of questions about FSA time credits, but one thing is clear: you must exhaust your administrative remedies.
Some states charge prisoner $249 per day for their incarceration. Almost always, they won't have the money to pay it back.
You can't receive unemployment benefits while you are in prison, but you can receive them after your release if you qualify.
If you've been convicted of a sex-related offense, you'll likely be on a sex offender registry, which comes with housing restrictions.
Whether you have to disclose that you've been to prison on a job application depends on what state you are in.
Time behind bars is hard, but the real world can be just as hard if you have a felony conviction. That's because felons can't use many programs that help people get back on their feet.