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1 Φεβ 2024 · Thousands of federal inmates, who are disproportionately Black and Hispanic, became eligible on Thursday for reduced sentences, and in many cases immediate release from prison following a...
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.
13 Ιαν 2022 · Federal inmates who successfully participate in recidivism-reduction programs will qualify for early release from prison under new rules unveiled on Thursday by the U.S. Justice Department.
This article explores several common avenues by which defendants and their attorneys seek to have the defendant's sentence reduced after they have already begun serving time in federal prison. Various statutes provide for federal sentencing reductions.
1 Μαρ 2024 · A vote by the U.S. Sentencing Commission (USSC) on August 24, 2023, potentially makes thousands of prisoners eligible for reduced sentences who were sentenced as first-time offenders.
The FIRST STEP Act of 2018 clarified the calculation of good time credits and introduced earned time credits within the federal system. Prior to its passage, individuals serving time in the Bureau of Prisons were eligible for up to 47 days of good time per year of sentence imposed.
1 Απρ 2022 · The recent enactment of the First Step Act has allowed many inmates to receive reduced sentences. As the courts continue to navigate the parameters of the Act, they are clarifying the guidelines for determining who is eligible for a sentence reduction.