Preparing For Prison
Proper preparation makes a difficult process easier.
From designation to your first 72 hours, knowing what's coming removes the fear of the unknown and lets you arrive prepared.
What To Know
The essentials, explained plainly.
Designation
How the BOP assigns your facility, security point scoring, and what you can influence.
Delayed Designation Package
Presenting a complete package that supports the placement you're asking for.
Self-Surrender
What to expect on report day, what to bring, and how to arrive calm and prepared.
What To Pack
A realistic guide to what you can and can't bring — and what's waiting inside.
Medical & Mental Health
Documenting conditions, medications, and care needs before you report.
Money & Property
Managing finances, commissary accounts, powers of attorney, and assets.
Family & Finances
Household planning, bills, children, and keeping your family steady.
First 72 Hours
Intake, A&O, housing assignment, and the tone you set in your first days.
We Help You Prepare
- Step-by-step preparation plan
- Checklists and packing guides
- Family orientation session
- Self-surrender support
- Facility research
- Delayed designation package
Why It Matters
Arrive informed, not overwhelmed.
The people who do best inside are the ones who walked in knowing exactly what to expect.
Detailed Checklists
Know exactly what to do and what to bring, in order.
Reduce Stress
Be prepared and walk in with confidence rather than fear.
Real Insight
Insider tips that make a real difference from day one.