Seth Ferranti
Some prisoners who graduate from drug treatment programs worry that they're not being prepared for life on the outside, they tell The Fix. MORE
The RDAP program aims high to prep prisoners for release—like teaching how to tie a tie. But some tell The Fix they find it "condescending." MORE
The War on Drugs imprisons millions of low-level offenders who (wrongly) believed the Obama Administration would help them. There's little reason for hope with a second term. MORE
Prisoners tell The Fix that Phase II of RDAP covers communication and self-analysis: are you a dominator, neglector or manipulator? MORE
In the first phase of RDAP, prisoners start preparing to re-enter society. It doesn't always go perfectly. MORE
The Residential Drug Abuse Program demands exacting standards of behavior, prisoners tell The Fix. MORE
Attendance alone isn't enough, prisoners tell The Fix: you have to participate actively and commit to change. MORE
The '90s were the heyday of running drug empires from federal prison, inmates tell The Fix. But cell phones have offered new possibilities. MORE
The Residential Drug Abuse Program is largely helpful, prisoners tell The Fix. MORE
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