... of the oldest and most vulnerable people in the federal system, and least likely to re-offend. The possibility of release for most of them lies with the U.S. Parole Commission, a dysfunctional government agency. Unlike other federal prisoners, old law people cannot ask a court for compassionate release...

... and reproduce inequality. © 2022 Vera Institute of Justice. All rights reserved. 2022 sexual offense monetary sanctions corrections parole Monetary Sanctions Assessed for Sexual Offense Convictions: Avenues for Policy Reform I. Introduction There is a broadening body of research on the increasing...

... racial disparities prison jail parole probation Crime Bill Research Illustrates Role of New Council on Criminal Justice as Center of Gravity for the Field Our nation s criminal justice system is not producing enough safety or justice. Although crime and incarceration rates have dropped from...

..., the federal courts, and the District of Columbia. The majority of these systems have also replaced parole release discretion with defined good-time reductions for compliance with prison disciplinary rules and assigned prison programming, and this combination of sentencing and parole reform has been endorsed...