by jeffgrant | Jul 2, 2019 | Articles, Blog, prisonist - the blog
We were prominently mentioned in this article about our friend Chip Skowron. Please feel free to email your thoughts and comments to me at jgrant@prisonist.org. “Jeff Grant, the lawyer turned minister who counseled Skowron before he entered prison, [is...
by jeffgrant | Jun 23, 2019 | Blog, prisonist - the blog
In light of recent prosecutions against some unscrupulous prison consultants, I researched my files and found this letter I sent to the prison consultant that I had hired when I was at my most scared and vulnerable. I never heard from him again and never received the...
by jeffgrant | Mar 23, 2019 | Uncategorized
Jay is a member of our Confidential Online White Collar/Nonviolent Support Group, the first in the nation. It meets weekly on Monday evenings. It is offered free of charge to our community. Our 146th meeting will be held on Monday, March 25, 2019. If you, a friend,...
by jeffgrant | Mar 11, 2019 | Blog
Photo: Jack Donson Reprinted from Various Sources, by Dave Collins, Associated Press, March 11, 2019 It’s a tip that has been passed onto convicts for years: On your way to federal prison, say you have a substance abuse problem, and you could qualify for a...
by jeffgrant | Feb 16, 2019 | Blog
Reprinted from Forbes.com, Jan. 28, 2019 The prison consulting business has been plagued by gimmicks and false promises. Now a federal indictment in Connecticut could blow the lid off of a number of scammers that have taken advantage of defendants and their families....