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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...
23 Ιουν 2020 · The First Step Act provides that most imprisoned people may earn 10 to 15 days of “time credits” for every 30 days of “successful participation” in recidivism-reduction programming. But a recent report suggests the BOP will award a specific number of “ hours ” for each program.
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.
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.
We advocate replacing prison with drug treatment, probation, or community service for those convicted of lower-level crimes, and new sentencing guidelines that are proportional to the crime committed. These steps would reduce our prison population by more than 500,000 people.
13 Ιαν 2022 · Today, the Department of Justice announced that a new rule has been submitted to the Federal Register implementing the Time Credits program required by the First Step Act for persons incarcerated in federal facilities who committed nonviolent offenses.
8 Φεβ 2023 · 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.