The Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) has faced significant challenges in implementing the First Step Act (FSA), a 2018 law aimed at reforming the federal prison system. Some of the challenges included ...
The First Step Act is changing the way that federal prison systems treat prisoners. It increases opportunities for rehabilitation, shortens sentences, and enhances prisoners' rights. The law is a ...
WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 1: President Donald Trump, left, listens to Alice Johnson, whose sentence Trump commuted, as she participates in the 2019 Prison Reform Summit and First Step Act Celebration at ...
Once you go through the risk and needs assessments, any classes or programming you take can affect how much time you spend in ...
The enactment of the First Step Act earlier this month will bring some much-needed change to our criminal justice system. But the First Step Act remains just that, a first step — particularly with ...