Tracey S. asked

⚖️  Law

My niece has been transferred from the Women's Central Prison in Chowchilla to Walden Half-Way House in Los Angeles. She was told she cannot see or have any contact, work, or communicate with anyone outside for 77 days. This seems unreasonable. She has a job and her two-year sentence will be completed in January 2009. Is she being discriminated against at the half-way house, and is a 77-day waiting period normal? What provisions are available for emergencies like her mother's serious illness, and what is the purpose of a half-way house if not to rehabilitate individuals for a smooth transition back into mainstream life?

January 25th, 2023

Deanna P. answered

The 77-day waiting period your niece is facing at the half-way house is not typical and may warrant ...

January 25th, 2023

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