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February, 2015

 

Summer Camp for Children of Incarcerated Parents

A major concern of incarcerated parents is the impact the time away from home will have on their children.  The National Institute of Corrections (NIC) released the results of a research project on children with incarcerated parents.  Research evidence shows that the arrest and confinement of a parent adds stress, trauma, emotional, behavioral, and health problems to the children.  (Hairston 2007)  Other studies show that children of inmates are eight times more likely to end up in prison themselves. In an effort to help break the cycle of crime thereRead More


Preparing a Parole Packet – Hire Someone or Do it Myself

There seems to be a lot of people starting up services to prepare parole packets and it's obvious this is an issue that needs to be addressed. As we here at TexasParoleNow.com have said from the beginning, if you can afford to hire a Texas parole lawyer to assist your friend or loved one in applying for parole then that is a great step to take. Most Texas parole attorneys have the forms in place and a staff who has prepared many of these packets before so the work onRead More