Independence is a condition of a nation, country, or state in which its residents and population, or some portion thereof, exercise self-government, and usually sovereignty, over the territory. The opposite of independence is the status of a dependent territory.
Depending on the state. If it's a four year federal sentence you will have to do 85% ,or they takeoff 54 days a year for good behavior. Most states abdopted the NERA Act for federal funding (No Early Release Act). Meaning if you're incarcerated for a violent crime you will be required to do 85% of your sentence.
After a breakup, the best rule of thumb is to avoid all contact with your ex for at least six months. Think about what you can do in six monthsâtrain for a marathon, plan and take a well-deserved vacation, buy property, change jobs, heal and move on.