Category: COVID-19

A Bipartisan Move for Justice In a surprising turn of events, the Prohibiting Punishment of Acquitted Conduct Act, spearheaded by Congressman Steve Cohen, made its way through the House Judiciary Committee on November 2, 2023. Notably, the bipartisan measure earned unanimous approval with a 23-0 vote, paving its way to the floor of the full […]

The Story so Far:  The CARES Act Allowed Incarcerated Persons to go Home During the COVID Pandemic As you know, on January 31, 2020, then-Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar Declared a public health emergency. In March, Former President Trump declared the COVID pandemic a national emergency.  Congress, in turn, responded with passing the […]

The Bureau of Prisons may be trying new things in order to fight the virus.

The District Court in Bozon granted a compassionate release even though she was vaccinated and also offered an important practice tip.

In Hatcher, the Southern District of New York Granted a compassionate release to a person who was fully vaccinated.

The federal prisons have begun to administer the covid-19 vaccine to inmates. How does the affect the 3582 motions?

Extending home confinement past the COVID-19 pandemic is a blurry legal line.

Evidence about COVID-19 reinfection is starting to appear. Find out more about what this means for federal inmates here.

Marie Neba's Tragic Death inside the BOP shows the cruelty of the system and the need for change.

CNN Reports that COVID-19 has killed more police officers this year than any other cause. It's time for the prosecutors to be pro-law enforcement.