FEDERAL CHARGES, BOP NEWS: UPDATED WEEKLY. 2025

* EARLY RELEASE TO HOME CONFINEMENT, ARE YOU ELIGIBLE? * THE DEVIL IS IN YOUR PRESENTENCE INTERVIEW PREPARATION.  FSA-ETC CREDITS AND SCA, COUNT TOWARD EARLY RELEASE. D TO ALL, WISHING YOU A HAPPY, SAFE, AND HEALTHY 2026. * ABOVE THE LAW: Finance
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FEAR – THE INDICTMENT – A SURREAL MOMENT

PANIC – ANGER – “THIS CAN’T BE HAPPENING”  * HOW DO YOU COUNTER THE INITIAL FEAR AND PANIC OF THE UNKNOWN? * Find a Group or Someone To Talk To Someone Who’s Been Through This – You’re Not Alone * ⇓ This
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STARTING 6/2025: HOME CONFINEMENT FOR THOSE ELIGIBLE – IS NOT DEPENDENT ON RRC BED AVAILABILITY

HOME CONFINEMENT  THIS 6/17/2025 PRESS RELEASE APPEARS TO HAVE SOME TEETH BEHIND IT ONLY TIME WILL TELL  *   GETTING INTO THE DETAILS OF THE SECOND CHANCE ACT If your sentence is > 60 mo (5 yrs) = last 6 mo on home confinement. If
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HOME CONFINEMENT: MORE CLARITY FROM THE NEW BOP DIRECTOR, WILLIAM MARSHALL III

** PRIORITIZING INDIVIDUALS WHO DO NOT NEED STRUCTURED SUPPORT – TO HC. 6/17/2025 FSA [First Step Act] and SCA [Second Chance Act], cumulatively applied in sequence to maximize prerelease custody. Residential Reentry Center (RRC) Bed Availability/Capacity Shall Not Be a Barrier to
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