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Law

​Alternative Strategies
to Incarceration

At Squared Away Consulting, LLC, we help courts, attorneys, and justice agencies move beyond punishment alone. We design structured, informed solutions that promote accountability, rehabilitation, and long-term stability.

About

The Challenge

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Moving Beyond Punishment

The traditional justice system often struggles to address the root causes of recidivism. For individuals dealing with substance abuse, mental health challenges, or unstable housing, incarceration is rarely the most effective solution.

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Justice professionals need more than just intent; they need practical, battle-tested strategies that satisfy court expectations while giving people a real opportunity to succeed.

About Squared Away Consulting

Insights From the Inside

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I founded Squared Away Consulting, LLC to bring 25+ years of federal probation experience to the table. As a founding member of an alternative sentencing program, I don’t just understand the law—I understand federal supervision from the inside.

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I provide the expertise needed to navigate pretrial release, probation, and post-conviction supervision, ensuring that every case plan is grounded in reality and designed for success.

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Michelle T. Ries
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Our Services

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Federal Pretrial Services and Probation
Consultant

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One on One Case Management
/Mentoring

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​Alternative to Incarceration curriculum

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Training and Educational Services

Reviewing the Laws

​Individualized Assessment and Case Planning

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