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What is the new 65 percent time served law?
As of this writing, there is no change in the current good time law with respect to sentence imposed and served within the Federal system.
What are the South Carolina Federal felony guidelines when time is served?
Guidelines for WHAT?
Does the 65 percent time served affect state prisons in Arizona?
No
Whats the percent on the time you do in Federal prison?
85% of your bid
Can a person get credit for time served while on federal supervised release The supervised release is essentially federal parole before ever going to prison Why can't I get credit for it?
"Time served" is time locked away in the system. Parole and probation are time free. Inmates serving their time do not have those liberties.
Has obama passed the 65 percent federal time law yet?
No
How much time does a federal inmate have to do?
The inmate must do 95 percent of the time they we're sentenced to.
Did Michael Vick serve 23 months in jail?
No. He served 23 months in a federal Prison. A jail is for those people awaiting trial or serving sentences for Misdemeanors No felony time is served in jail anything 366 days or longer is served in a state or federal prison.
How much time does a federal inmate have to serve on a 46 month sentence?
In the Federal system at time of sentencing people are sentenced to a term of incarceration and a term of supervised release to be served once they get out. If a person is sentenced to 46 months incarceration they serve that minus any jail time already served before they are realeased.
Are inmates better off in federal prisons than in state?
Federal prisons are safer for the inmate, however a federal sentence requires the inmate to serve 85% of the time. Most state prisons will parole at 50% time served depending on the crime
Can federal prisoners get time off for good behavior?
Yes, federal prisoners can earn time off their sentence for good behavior under the Federal Bureau of Prisons' system of earning "good time credits." These credits can typically be used to reduce the length of their sentence.
Did the federal prison 65 law pass?
LERA or Literacy, Education, and Rehabilitation Act of 2003 has not yet passed. This would allow some federal prisoners to serve only 65 percent of their time instead of the 85 percent now required.
