First Step Act credits

  • The Truth About Federal Prison Programming: Why It’s Both a Joke and a Lifeline

    The Truth About Federal Prison Programming: Why It’s Both a Joke and a Lifeline

    Ask anyone who has served time in a federal prison about programming—ACE courses, GED, or First Step Act (FSA) classes—and you’ll hear the same thing: much of it is a joke. Many courses are “sign and drive,” meaning inmates sign their names and walk away with credit. GED classes often lack serious instruction, and countless…

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