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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.
5 Νοε 2018 · Attorney General Jeff Sessions, with little evidence, stated that the adoption of mandatory sentencing, truth in sentencing, and the elimination of parole in the federal system in the 1980s effectively reduced crime rates: “It’s clear to me that it worked.
Redefining “employee” and “employer” to comprehensively include incarcerated individuals working for corporations while in federal and private prisons is the most direct approach to addressing the economic implications of cheap prison labor.
19 Μαΐ 2017 · Survey data suggests that the average yearly cost of confining an adult prisoner ranges from $14,000 to $60,000. In addition to direct government spending on corrections, incarceration has large indirect costs for incarcerated individuals.
30 Μαΐ 2024 · Instead, it was government realizing that something had to be done to reduce the number of people the federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) houses in its 122 institutions across the country.
15 Φεβ 2023 · Eliminate consecutive sentences and limit sentence enhancements, including repealing “truth-in-sentencing” and “habitual offender” laws. Create an opportunity for judicial “second look” resentencing within a maximum of 10 years of imprisonment, regardless of an individual’s offense.
