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Good Behavior

Interview with Maria, Tommy, Mark, Marilyn, Rafael and Blair

JM: Did you get off early based on good behavior?
Maria: no
Tommy: no the justice system dont pay no mind to it without convicts they dont have jobs
Mark: There is no good behavoir, you do 50% of your sentence, you may get kicked early if the jail gets a large amount of people charged with a violent crime and needs your bed
Marilyn: yes i believe all inmates get time off for good behavior
Rafael: No I didn't really wished tho at the time
Blair: Yes, I was given one year in jail and provided I did not have any violations I was would be released in 8 months. I was released at 8 months exactly.

JM: What is the most time off you can receive for good behavior?
Maria: none that i know of
Tommy: none
Mark: None
Marilyn: i believe you get 1 day for every 2 days you serve
Rafael: Not sure
Blair: Good behavior was calculated at 1 day for every 2 days you went with no incidents. But if you had a violation, those days could be revoked.

JM: What types of actions do you need to avoid in order to get time off? Did you ever witness somebody losing time off for good behavior?
Maria: good be havior
Tommy: out of the questions
Mark: You can get a write up for anything that pisses off a guard, adds a few days, up to 5 on your sentence
Marilyn: well you have to follow rules in jail like no smoking, no drugs, no fighting, things like these if your caught you could lose days. and yes i witnessed several people lose good time
Rafael: No I didn't
Blair: You need to avoid any infractions, violations or anything that could be deemed as inappropriate behavior by the handbook or the guards. The list was extensive.

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