Todd Chrisley Feels ‘Blessed’ To Be In Prison Helping Other Inmates

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Todd Chrisley Feels ‘Blessed’ To Be In Prison Helping Other Inmates

Reality TV personality Todd Chrisley, best known for his role on “Chrisley Knows Best,” has revealed a deep belief that his time in prison was part of a divine plan to help fellow inmates.

Amidst reports of alleged mistreatment, Todd remains steadfast in his faith and commitment to making a positive impact within prison walls.

In November, Todd and his wife, Julie, were convicted of financial crimes bordering on bank fraud and tax evasion. His initial 12-year sentence was recently reduced by two years, while Julie got one year off her 7-year sentence.

Todd Chrisley Believes His Time In Prison Is To Help Other Inmates

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follow TMZTodd, who enters federal custody in 2022 on charges related to tax evasion, has reportedly realigned his perspective on his incarceration, stressing that he sees it as a calling from God.

This paradigm shift for patriarch Chrisley is said to be why he is doing everything he can to improve prison conditions from the inside, with plans to leverage his time, energy and resources. Todd’s attorney, Jay Surgent, revealed that he is preparing plans to launch programs and initiatives that will help address the problem and make prison life more tolerable for other inmates.

According to the news outlet, he feels “fortunate to have a platform where he can explain the issues he and other inmates face every day” at FPC Pensacola in Florida.

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Allegedly subjected to brutal conditions, the reality star doesn’t seem to let these challenges deter her from her new mission.

He Teaches Finance Classes In Prison

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Todd has reportedly taken on the role of financial educator within prison walls. His daughter, Savannah, revealed on a recent episode of the “Unlocked with Savannah Chrisley” podcast that she taught a finance class in an effort to reduce her sentence, showing an unexpected commitment to personal growth and community service.

“Trauma is one of them. I think the other one is the finance class, which, how ironic is that?” Savannah said of her father, per Entertainment Weekly.

Savannah went on to reveal that her mother, Julie, also tutored other inmates amid her incarceration.

“[She] teaching real estate classes, he got all these certificates from teaching and completing classes and all these things. Julie who is too brilliant is… always,” Savannah said.

According to the news outlet, Savannah revealed that her parents are going down this aisle to reduce their prison sentences through the First Step Act, which is an Act that allows incarcerated individuals to reduce their sentences by earning credits while they take and teach educational and vocational. course.

Todd and Julie Chrisley Sentence Reduced

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In recent developments, Todd and Julie have seen a glimmer of hope when their prison sentences were reportedly reduced. Todd’s original 12-year sentence was reduced to 10 years, while Julie, who faced a 7-year term, received a one-year reduction, marking a milestone for the embattled couple.

follow Page SixTodd’s new release date from Pensacola Federal Prison Camp is now scheduled for January 22, 2033 — which is two years apart in 12 years, while Julie’s scheduled release from Lexington Federal Medical Center is now October 19, 2028, which is 14 months short of her seven years.

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“Undoubtedly, Todd and Julie are models of incarcerated individuals who received excessive sentences. I believe Todd is down to 10, and Julie is now five,” shared their attorney, Jay Surgent.

Todd Chrisley Suffers Mistreatment In Prison

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Reports of Todd facing harsh treatment in the prison system surfaced a few months ago, with claims that he had been defamed because of his celebrity status, per TMZ.

At the time, he also revealed that he had not received any mail, expressing his belief that they may have been destroyed. His living conditions were reportedly nothing to write home about as the place was plagued by bad plumbing, possible mold, and extreme heat.

The Chrisleys’ attorney, Surgent, told the news outlet that Todd had faced “gross negligence and disregard for human life and decency from both the staff and just the entire correctional system” while at FPC Pensacola in Florida.

A representative for the Federal Bureau of Prisons who spoke to the news outlet has since denied the allegations, saying, “While we decline to comment on anecdotal allegations, we can firmly assure you the Federal Bureau of Prisons (FBOP) is committed to ensuring the safety and security of all individuals in our population, our staff, and the public. Humane treatment of the men and women in our care is a priority.”

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