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25 Sep 2020, 1:34 pm by Zachary Margulis-Ohnuma
Until 2018, compassionate release could only be sought by the Bureau of Prisons itself–judges could not act unless they were, in effect, asked to by the government that locked up the defendant in the first place. [read post]
3 Aug 2020, 8:18 am by Kayla Campbell
 The statute allows the director of the Bureau of Prisons to move, at any time, the federal court for compassionate release of a prisoner. [read post]
27 Jul 2020, 8:03 am by Somil Trivedi
 For example, we sued Oakdale Federal Correctional Institution in Louisiana — where five men died in the two weeks before filing — and forced the Bureau of Prisons to accelerate its review of medically vulnerable prisoners for home confinement. [read post]
21 Jul 2020, 1:25 pm by Patrick@nimblelight.com
     Reducing Recidivism with the First Step Act Under the First Step Act, the U.S. attorney general is tasked with creating a risk and needs assessment tool that will be used by the Bureau of Prisons (B.O.P.). [read post]
20 Apr 2020, 7:51 pm by John Jascob
Petrossi then requested compassionate release from the prison warden, who replied that a response would be given within 30 days.A defendant may move the court directly for compassionate release if the defendant has either:Fully exhausted all administrative rights to appeal a failure of the Bureau of Prisons to bring a motion on the defendant’s behalf; orAwaited the lapse of 30 days from the receipt of such a request by the warden.Petrossi had not fully… [read post]
7 Apr 2020, 11:30 am by Joshua Cossin
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed a class action lawsuit on Monday against the director of the federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) and the warden of Oakdale Federal Detention Centers in Louisiana seeking “the release of people who are incarcerated and at high risk for serious illness or death in the event of COVID-19 infection due to age and/or underlying medical conditions. [read post]
13 Mar 2020, 12:30 pm by John Ross
In any event, if today's youths can make themselves look like cats on the Snapchats, it's not clear why the Bureau of Prisons can't blur out the other prisoners' faces. [read post]
2 Oct 2019, 10:21 am by Deborah Heller
However, Louisiana has a non-unanimous verdict law and so a guilty verdict was entered against petitioner and he was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. [read post]
17 Aug 2019, 4:01 am
Epstein’s death were fueled in part by a paucity of information from Bureau of Prison officials since his body was discovered....On Monday, the federal judge in Mr. [read post]
13 Aug 2019, 6:49 pm by Tom Smith
“Today, the Attorney General directed the Bureau of Prisons to temporarily assign the warden at the Metropolitan Correctional Center in New York to the Bureau’s Northeast Regional Office pending the outcome of the FBI and OIG investigations into the apparent suicide of Jeffrey Epstein, a former MCC inmate,” Department of Justice spokeswoman Kerri Kupec said in a statement. [read post]
4 Feb 2019, 11:10 am by Nicholas Chan
Defense lawyers from the Federal Defenders of New York filed suit on Monday against the Federal Bureau of Prisons and the warden of the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn for its inadequate response to a fire that resulted in limited heat and power for inmates. [read post]
25 Jan 2019, 2:28 pm by Michael Lowe
Good time calculations for all prisoners in prisons run by the federal government (Bureau of Prisons) are handled out of Grand Prairie, Texas, at the federal Designation and Sentencing Computation Center. [read post]
18 Jan 2019, 2:10 pm by John Floyd
  The Bureau of Prisons and Congressional Budget Office estimated roughly 53,000 prisoners could be released early over the next 10 decade. [read post]
18 Jan 2017, 2:06 pm by Amy Howe
But, he contended, “a reasonable jailer could have understood and believed it lawful in the circumstances of this case to do” what the Bureau of Prisons had instructed them to do – that is, to “hold detainees in restrictive conditions based on those FBI designations until the FBI cleared” them. [read post]
12 Jan 2017, 10:30 am by Amy Howe
For example, they note, the Supreme Court has allowed Bivens claims against “high-ranking Bureau of Prisons officials for mistreatment in federal prisons” – just like Hasty and Sherman. [read post]
25 Aug 2016, 7:25 am by Sasha Volokh
Here’s an excerpt: The Department of Justice’s recent decision that the federal Bureau of Prisons should wind down its private-prison contracting was apparently based on private prisons’ bad record of safety and security violations relative to their public counterparts. [read post]
19 Aug 2016, 11:29 am by Sasha Volokh
The Bureau of Prisons has evaluated public prisons by the Key Indicators/Strategic Support System since 1989. [read post]
12 Aug 2016, 10:30 am
The inspector general also reports that the private prisons experience nine times as many lockdowns as bureau-run prisons and significantly higher levels of violence than bureau-run prisons. [read post]
12 Jul 2016, 8:12 am by AWoog
Regardless of if they're, you know, state prisoners, county prisoners from another county, state prisoners from California or Idaho, federal immigration detainees, people c [read post]