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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...
7 Ιουν 2021 · Through the bill’s Violent Offender Incarceration and Truth-in-Sentencing (TIS) Incentive Grants Program, the legislation authorized $12.5 billion in grants to fund incarceration, with nearly 50 percent earmarked for states that adopted tough “truth-in-sentencing” laws that scaled back parole.
14 Μαρ 2024 · State and federal prison admissions dropped 40% in the first year of the pandemic (2020), and by June 2021, jail admissions were down 33% compared to the 12 months ending in June 2019. Before 2020, the number of annual jail admissions was consistently 10 million or more.
15 Μαρ 2024 · The Supreme Court sided with the government on Friday, narrowly interpreting a provision of a landmark criminal justice law in a decision likely to limit the number of federal prisoners who are...
15 Φεβ 2024 · Why does the U.S. has the highest incarceration rate in the industrialized world, with individuals, communities, and taxpayers paying a steep price for lengthy prison terms for even nonviolent offenders? Michael Romano, a criminal justice lawyer who founded and directs the Three Strikes Project at Stanford Law School, the first law school ...
Crime Bill, incentivized states to build more prisons and promoted harsher criminal sentences, including for terrorism, crimes against women, and certain felonies such as drug- trafficking and drunk driving.
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
