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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...
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.
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.
15 Μαρ 2024 · WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Friday dealt a blow to potentially thousands of federal prison inmates by ruling against a convicted drug dealer seeking a shorter sentence under a 2018 law.
1 Μαρ 2024 · The changes took effect when Congress’ 180-day review period ended on November 1, 2023. As a result, courts could begin considering petitions for sentence reductions, potentially leading to reduced prison terms effective February 1, 2024.
If you have been accused or convicted of a federal crime, it might be possible to reduce your prison time under new amendments adopted in the Federal Sentencing Guidelines. Contact federal defense attorney Robert M. Helfend at 800-834-6434 to discuss your case.
Under the FSA, an inmate may now file a motion for a Reduction in Sentence (RIS) also known as compassionate release directly with the court 30 days after making a request to the BOP or after exhausting their administrative remedies. Additional changes may be found in the policy on the BOP's RIS process found here: