H.R.261 - Federal Prison Bureau Nonviolent Offender Relief Act of 2007

To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide an alternate release date for certain nonviolent offenders, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide an alternate release date for certain nonviolent offenders, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Federal Prison Bureau Nonviolent Offender Relief Act of 2007 as introduced.

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1/5/2007--Introduced.Federal Prison Bureau Nonviolent Offender Relief Act of 2007 - Amends the federal criminal code to direct the Bureau of Prisons, pursuant to a good time policy, to release a prisoner who has served one half or more of his or her term of imprisonment if that prisoner: (

Official Summary

1/5/2007--Introduced.
Federal Prison Bureau Nonviolent Offender Relief Act of 2007 - Amends the federal criminal code to direct the Bureau of Prisons, pursuant to a good time policy, to release a prisoner who has served one half or more of his or her term of imprisonment if that prisoner:
(1) has attained age 45;
(2) has never been convicted of a crime of violence; and
(3) has not engaged in any violation, involving violent conduct, of institutional disciplinary regulations.


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04/12/11
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01/09/11
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09/03/08
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on hr 261, the federal prison bureau nonviolent offender relief act of 2007, a thirteen-year-old shares the sadness of having a father in prison:. my dad is the closest person to me in the world. i didnt even know it was possible to ...

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