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Federal: entering and remaining in a restricted building or grounds Guilty 6 months in prison followed by 1 year of supervised release. After being granted clemency by President Trump on January 20, 2025, Huttle was shot and killed on January 26, 2025, while in possession of a firearm and allegedly resisting arrest during a traffic stop.
They introduced controversial amendment 4109 to S. 756 to expand the types of convictions that would render an inmate ineligible for good-time credits (the crime "exclusion list") and to require prison wardens to notify every crime victim of the release date of the inmate associated with their offense, among other information-sharing measures. [14]
As The National Review points out, "offenders entering prison for nonviolent crimes often face the very real problem that if they respond to threats with violence, they risk extended time in prison."
Additionally, the United States Department of Justice was ordered to dismiss "with prejudice" all pending indictments related to January 6 conduct, and the Federal Bureau of Prisons received explicit orders to implement all Justice Department instructions regarding both the releases and the dismissal of pending cases. [1]
In May 2011, a U.S. Supreme Court upheld a decision against the state of California that required reducing the prison population to avoid overcrowding. A federal three-judge panel had ordered ...
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The prison abolition movement, typically believed to be on the far left, view prisons as a racist form of neo-slavery. [29] [51] The movement dates back at least to Emma Goldman's 1911 abolitionist essay, Prisons: A Social Crime and Failure. [52]
Opponents of decarceration include think tanks that assert mass decarceration would release violent criminals back onto the streets [12] to re-offend; law enforcement organizations that argue drug decriminalization and legalization will escalate crime; [13] [14] prison guard unions that seek to preserve jobs and economic security; [15] "tough on crime" lawmakers responding to public concerns ...