My Time’s Finished: Will I receive release gratuities, transportation, and clothing? How will I get home?
A JT Special Report which clarifies what a releasing inmate may expect when departing a federal institution on his way to a Community Corrections Center or his home upon final release. Statutory authority provides for release gratuities in the form of money, transportation, and clothing for the releasing inmate. What is the inmate entitled to and what does he really receive? After giving his “pound of flesh” does he receive anything in return? What can he expect and what must his family or friends provide for upon his release. What will he wear? How will he eat? How will he get home? What, if anything, will the prison provide? These are the questions every inmate asks sooner or later. Is every inmate eligible for release gratuities? Who is and who isn’t? This JT Special Report illuminates the whole subject of release gratuities and provides valuable insight and answers to these questions for the inmate and his family.