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1 Φεβ 2024 · Feb 1 (Reuters) - Thousands of federal inmates, who are disproportionately Black and Hispanic, became eligible on Thursday for reduced sentences, and in many cases immediate release from...
22 Αυγ 2023 · This brief describes why reforms included in the First Step Act have been deemed necessary to advance a fairer federal sentencing system and reduce the size of the federal prison population.
8 Φεβ 2023 · Connecticut, 8 New Jersey, and New York have reduced their prison populations over 50% since reaching peak levels. Twenty-five states have reduced their prison populations by over 25% since reaching their peaks, outpacing the national average level of decarceration. The federal prison population downsized 27% relative to its peak in 2011. 9
15 Μαΐ 2017 · Congress can pass legislation to eliminate prison terms for lower-level offenses and shorten prison terms for other crimes. In doing so, it can safely, significantly cut the prison population, saving around $28 billion over 10 years, enough to fund a Reverse Mass Incarceration Act.
2 Φεβ 2024 · Thousands of federal inmates, a majority of whom are Black and Hispanic, were given the opportunity for reduced sentences on Thursday. In several instances, immediate release from prison is a valid possibility.
Combined, eliminating sentences for low-level offenses and reducing sentences for other crimes would net a 40 percent reduction in incarceration. It would save more than $180 million over the next decade — equal to the salaries of 270,000 police officers, or 360,000 probation officers.
26 Ιαν 2021 · To decrease incarceration levels, we must reduce profit-based incentives to incarcerate by phasing out the Federal Government’s reliance on privately operated criminal detention facilities.
