Federal sentencing and prison experts Alan Ellis, Mark Allenbaugh, and Nellie Torres Klein continue their look at the First Step Act of 2018, a new bipartisan federal prison reform law. In Part 2 of this three-part series, they review a long-awaited revision to the controversial method for calculating good conduct time credits, which may result in more granted requests for compassionate release.
INSIGHT: The First Step Act of 2018 — Expect More Early Releases From Prison
By Alan Ellis