10 Feb BOP Threatened Those Seeking FSA Time Credits, Court Filings Claim
According to new court filings, BOP officials have allegedly threatened federal prisoners who file habeas petitions over FSA Time Credits.
According to new court filings, BOP officials have allegedly threatened federal prisoners who file habeas petitions over FSA Time Credits.
It's been two weeks since the DOJ's big First Step Act Time Credits announcement. Our Explainer tries to answer the questions you still have.
For months, federal courts have told people in First Step Act cases to wait until Jan. 15, 2022. They're still telling them the same thing.
For more than a year, we've been told that the BOP would apply First Step Act time credits on Jan. 15, 2022. Were they telling the truth?
Yesterday's FSA announcement was viewed as good news, but people are also skeptical. That's because there's still a lot of work to be done.
This morning, the DOJ announced a new BOP rule for applying FSA Time Credits. It's absolutely good news on paper. Will it be in reality?
For months, courts pushed the deadline for FSA time credits down the road. The result? Months of illegal detention at taxpayer expense.
It doesn't look like the BOP will meet its deadline for First Step Act implementation, but some seem poised to let them off the hook anyway.
The First Step Act deadline of Jan. 15, 2022, is less than a week away. Yet federal courts are still pushing the ball down the road.
Maybe you've heard about First Step Act time credits but aren't entirely sure what it means. Here's all you need to know in just 500 words.