Tag: Early Release
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COVID-19 spikes in prison will spread to the larger community
phillynews215 11/06/2023
The National Commission on COVID-19 and Criminal Justice—whose mission is to assess the impact of COVID-19 on the justice system—reports that the rate of COVID cases in federal and state prisons is more than four…
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Virginia revokes early release for inmates with good behavior
phillynews215 10/31/2023
Lawmakers in Virginia have approved a draconian budget measure from Republican Governor Glenn Youngkin that takes aim at inmates’ eligibility for early release. The new law prevents so-called “violent offenders” from applying credits earned for…