Compassionate Release Process Guide

Summary

To seek compassionate release in Massachusetts, contact the Department of Corrections, present evidence of a serious medical condition, and demonstrate that the individual does not pose a risk to society. Consult a local attorney for specific advice.

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I need to seek compassionate release for my husband who has an ill parent
That's a difficult situation, Stephanie. May I ask in which country/state you currently reside? This would help me provide you with the most relevant information.
Massachusetts
Hello Stephanie,
In Massachusetts, to seek compassionate release for your husband you need to:
*. Contact the Department of Corrections.
*. Present evidence of the serious medical condition.
*. Show that your husband does not pose a risk to society.
Please consult with a local attorney for specific advice.