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Michael Santos

CRITICAL THINKING IN BOP

Every person going to federal prison wants to get out early. The art of getting out early begins with good critical thinking skills in the

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Earned Time Credits Advocacy
Michael Santos

Earned Time Advocacy

Earned Time Advocacy Webinar The First Step Act incentivizes people to work toward preparing for success upon release. When the BOP is slow to act,

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Michael Santos

Federal Restitution Update & FAQ

FEDERAL RESTITUTION: UPDATE & FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS At Elizabeth Holmes’ sentencing, the judge will impose fines and restitution for the loss amount involved in her

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Michael Santos

First Step Act Law

The First Step Act is the most significance piece of prison reform legislation in more than 40 years. We encourage people to read the Act

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Michael Santos

Healthcare in Federal Prison

Self-advocacy in prison requires us to understand how leaders in the federal prison system think. We hire former wardens to give us their interpretation. Our

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Michael Santos

SAG-3-Attitude

Maintaining a positive attitude requires mental strength. If a person faces challenges with the criminal justice system, that person may value by learning from others

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Michael Santos

SAG-6-Accountability

We can create accountability logs to keep us on track. If we’re not making the progress we want, we can adjust. How are you holding

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