by Encartele Inc. | Nov 19, 2018 | Tips & Facts, Uncategorized
“You can’t do anything right. You don’t matter to anyone. You’re worthless.” Mental illness can be its own prison. When it’s your own mind making you feel trapped and hopeless, the difference between reality and fiction can begin to blur. According...
by Encartele Inc. | Oct 30, 2018 | Tips & Facts
It’s been happening everywhere, and it’s absurd. At every social function. Everywhere. People are glued to their phones. Caressing their magic screens, like a young tabby with a catnip addiction. Is social media really that remarkable? Or is FOMO (fear of missing out)...
by Encartele Inc. | Oct 17, 2018 | Tips & Facts
Have you ever actually tried to read an Inmate Phones contract? It’s about as easy as opening a clam with your bare hands. Generally speaking, U.S. contract law is not meant to be understood by the average person (or person, really), but whenever a large amount of...
by Encartele Inc. | Oct 10, 2018 | Tips & Facts
Are you a left brain or a right brain person? Creative or logical? Artsy or technical? This sort of dualistic thinking is common in everyday conversation. People pride themselves on being one way or the other. However, according to postdoctoral fellow Roger Beaty at...
by Encartele Inc. | Oct 3, 2018 | Correctional Insights, Tips & Facts
“I was in a solitary cell for five days, only allowed one hour in the courtyard. You could go crazy after a while,” Asli Erdoğan wrote of her time in a Turkish jail. “I spent 48 hours without water when I first arrived. I was in shock, which worked a bit...
by Encartele Inc. | Sep 25, 2018 | Correctional Insights, Tips & Facts
A company is only as good as the employees that they hire, so finding the right person for the job is a vital, sometimes tedious, task. For many jail administrators, this task of recruiting and hiring correctional officers can often be all the more onerous. If you...