ION- Scanners and Visiting in Penitentiaries.
If or when you are visiting a penitentiary, expect that you will be required to submit to a an ION scanner test. Be informed, know how to prepare and what to expect!
Read moreWhen inmate’s should/shouldn’t apply for parole!
The decision to apply for parole is the single most important decision any inmate will have to make. He/she must consider all the facts about their incarceration & understand the risks.
Read moreDo’s and don’t (s) of a support letter!
A support letter to your incarcerated loved one is the most important things you can do to help with parole and release. Be sure to provide as much information without saying too much.
Read moreHow criminal charge(s) affect immigration status?
Criminal charges can affect the immigration status of an individual. It is important to know the process, know your rights and understand your options..
Read moreHow is probation different from parole?
Parole and probation are different forms of community supervision. The information within provides an inadept overview of how they work and how the decision is made.
Read morePrivate Family Visits (PFV’s)
Private Family Visits (PFV”s) with inmates in Canadian prisons and how they work. These visits can be instrumental to the longevity of lasting relationships.
Read moreSending Money to a Loved One in Prison!
Moneys are usually sent to inmates in prison, to help support them with the essentials they need. Please read the entire article to know what and how to do this.
Read moreHow to maintain relationships from prison.
Relationships are hard and is especially challenging when a loved one is in prison. Attached are some suggestions on how to maintain your relationship.
Read moreIdeas on how prison wives can cope with stress!
Wives and family member of incarcerated individuals carry a significant amount of stress and he/she must always remember; you have to be strong for yourself before you are able to be strong for someone else.
Read moreHow Video Visits Work in Canadian Federal Prisons!
Video visits is one of a few way inmates and their loved once are permitted to stay connected while the he/she is incarcerated. Video visits can be used by anyone who has a computer, tablet or laptop.
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