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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...
16 Μαΐ 2024 · Eligible incarcerated people in Virginia will be able to further reduce their sentences through an earned sentence credit program beginning this July. While expansions to the program stemmed from a 2020 law, it had a delayed start date in 2022 that was later blocked by Gov. Glenn Youngkin through language in a previous state budget.
26 Ιουν 2024 · The earned sentence credit program sets a high bar: to earn credits towards an earlier release, people who are incarcerated have to follow prison rules, work, educate themselves, and participate in programming that has helped at the federal level to reduce recidivism by 37 percent.
24 Φεβ 2021 · Under the First Step Act of 2018, an incarcerated person may file a motion for a reduction in sentence, also known as compassionate release, directly with the court 30 days after making a request to the Bureau of Prisons or after exhausting administrative remedies.
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 · The rules, mandated by Congress in a 2018 federal law called the First Step Act, allow inmates to earn 10 to 15 days of "time credits" shaved off their sentence for every 30 days of...
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.
