BOP Conditional Placement Dates After the 2025 Home Confinement Directive
BOP Conditional Placement Dates After the 2025 Home Confinement Directive — Prison Law Firm explains what this BOP update may mean for release, custody, ca…
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Policy changes, sentence-calculation guidance, First Step Act issues, and practical information for families and lawyers.
Federal Inmate Locator: How to Find Someone in Federal Prison
If a loved one has been sentenced to federal prison, one of the first questions families ask is: Where are they? The Federal Bureau…
Continue Reading300 Free Phone Minutes and BOP Programming Incentives: What the 2024 Policy Really Does
300 Free Phone Minutes and BOP Programming Incentives: What the 2024 Policy Really Does — Prison Law Firm explains what this BOP update may mean for…
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Amendment 821: Retroactive Guideline Relief for Some Federal Prisoners
Early Release Strategy Amendment 821 changed how the federal sentencing guidelines score criminal history for certain people. If the change lowers your guideline range,…
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Getting Off Federal Supervised Release Early: What’s Changed & How to Win
Federal Supervised Release • Early Termination Last updated: January 2, 2026 Quick takeaway: A strong early-termination motion is built on proof—proof that you’ve earned…
Continue ReadingMexican Cartel Leader Sentenced to Over 11 Years in Prison for International Money Laundering | United States Department of Justice
Leader Sentenced, International Money Laundering Thursday, Share Facebook — Mexican Cartel Leader Sentenced to Over 11 Years in Prison for International Money Laundering |…
Continue ReadingMember of Anti-Capitalist and Anti-Government Group Arrested and Charged with Threatening ICE Officers | United States Department of Justice
Officers Friday, Share Facebook, Public Affairs On Dec — Member of Anti-Capitalist and Anti-Government Group Arrested and Charged with Threatening ICE Officers | United…
Continue ReadingMembers of Dangerous Human Smuggling Organization Extradited from Colombia | United States Department of Justice
Dangerous Human Smuggling Organization, Colombia Friday, Share Facebook — Members of Dangerous Human Smuggling Organization Extradited from Colombia | United States Justice Department. announcement…
Continue ReadingJustice Department Announces Results of Operation Relentless Justice | United States Department of Justice
Announces Results, Share Facebook, Public Affairs — Justice Department Announces Results of Operation Relentless Justice | United States Justice Department. Attorneys' offices around the…
Continue ReadingMember of Deadly Human Smuggling Organization Extradited from Canada | United States Department of Justice
Deadly Human Smuggling Organization, Canada Thursday, Share Facebook — Member of Deadly Human Smuggling Organization Extradited from Canada | United States Justice Department. Lawrence…
Continue ReadingUkrainian-Israeli Man Pleads Guilty to Multimillion-Dollar Fake Brokerage Scheme | United States Department of Justice
Israeli Man Pleads Guilty, Dollar Fake Brokerage Scheme, Share Facebook — Ukrainian-Israeli Man Pleads Guilty to Multimillion-Dollar Fake Brokerage Scheme | United States Justice…
Continue ReadingJustice Department Secures $480,000 Settlement in Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Against Ohio Landlords and Property Managers | United States Department of Justice
Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Against, Ohio Landlords, Property Managers Thursday — Justice Department Secures $480,000 Settlement in Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Against Ohio Landlords and Property…
Continue ReadingOklahoma Man to Serve 10 Years in Federal Prison for Federal Hate Crime Violation | United States Department of Justice
Federal Prison, Federal Hate Crime Violation, Share Facebook — Oklahoma Man to Serve 10 Years in Federal Prison for Federal Hate Crime Violation |…
Continue ReadingJustice Department Highlights Nationwide Crackdown on Tren de Aragua | United States Department of Justice
Highlights Nationwide Crackdown, Aragua Thursday, Share Facebook — Justice Department Highlights Nationwide Crackdown on Tren de Aragua | United States Justice Department. The defendants…
Continue ReadingGeorgia Man Guilty of 69 Counts in Dog Fighting Case | United States Department of Justice
Dog Fighting Case Thursday, Share Facebook, Public Affairs — Georgia Man Guilty of 69 Counts in Dog Fighting Case | United States Justice Department.…
Continue ReadingTennessee Man Sentenced for Aiding Memphis Police Department Officer in Destroying Evidence Related to On-Duty Fatal Shooting | United States Department of Justice
Destroying Evidence Related, Duty Fatal Shooting Thursday, Share Facebook — Tennessee Man Sentenced for Aiding Memphis Police Department Officer in Destroying Evidence Related to…
Continue ReadingDoctor Indicted for Orchestrating $45M Botox Fraud Scheme Targeting Medicare | United States Department of Justice
Botox Fraud Scheme Targeting, Medicare Thursday, Share Facebook — Doctor Indicted for Orchestrating $45M Botox Fraud Scheme Targeting Medicare | United States Justice Department.…
Continue ReadingJustice Department Resolves Criminal Trade Fraud Investigation with Plastic Resin Distributor; Former Executive Agrees to Plead Guilty | United States Department of Justice
Resolves Criminal Trade Fraud, Plastic Resin Distributor, Former Executive Agrees — Justice Department Resolves Criminal Trade Fraud Investigation with Plastic Resin Distributor; Former Executive…
Continue ReadingBrooklyn Church Pastor Pleads Guilty to Tax Evasion Scheme | United States Department of Justice
Pastor Pleads Guilty, Tax Evasion Scheme Tuesday, Share Facebook — Brooklyn Church Pastor Pleads Guilty to Tax Evasion Scheme | United States Justice Department.…
Continue ReadingPennsylvania Man Sentenced to Prison for Creating and Distributing Videos Depicting Animal Torture and Mutilation | United States Department of Justice
Distributing Videos Depicting Animal, Mutilation Tuesday, Share Facebook — Pennsylvania Man Sentenced to Prison for Creating and Distributing Videos Depicting Animal Torture and Mutilation…
Continue ReadingJustice Department Sues the Virgin Islands Police Department for Unconstitutional Practices Resulting in Effective Denials of Gun Permits | United States Department of Justice
Unconstitutional Practices Resulting, Effective Denials, Gun Permits Tuesday — Justice Department Sues the Virgin Islands Police Department for Unconstitutional Practices Resulting in Effective Denials…
Continue ReadingSouth Carolina Man Indicted on Hate Crime and Firearm Charges | United States Department of Justice
Man Indicted, Hate Crime, Firearm Charges Wednesday — South Carolina Man Indicted on Hate Crime and Firearm Charges | United States Justice Department. announcement…
Continue ReadingExecutive of North Carolina Construction Company Pleads Guilty to Multi-Million Dollar Bid-Rigging Conspiracy | United States Department of Justice
North Carolina Construction Company, Pleads Guilty, Million Dollar Bid — Executive of North Carolina Construction Company Pleads Guilty to Multi-Million Dollar Bid-Rigging Conspiracy |…
Continue ReadingFour Individuals Convicted of Insider Trading Scheme | United States Department of Justice
Insider Trading Scheme Wednesday, Share Facebook, Public Affairs — Four Individuals Convicted of Insider Trading Scheme | United States Justice Department. Collectively, the defendants…
Continue ReadingBarrio Azteca Gang Leader Pleads Guilty to Racketeering Conspiracy and Murder Charges Related to 2010 U.S. Consulate Murders in Juarez | United States Department of Justice
Gang Leader Pleads Guilty, Racketeering Conspiracy, Murder Charges Related — Barrio Azteca Gang Leader Pleads Guilty to Racketeering Conspiracy and Murder Charges Related to…
Continue ReadingEngineer Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Bombings of PG&E Transformers, Causing Property Damage and Widespread Power Outages | United States Department of Justice
Causing Property Damage, Widespread Power Outages Wednesday, Share Facebook — Engineer Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Bombings of PG&E Transformers, Causing Property…
Continue ReadingDigital Health Company and Medical Practice Indicted in $100M Adderall Distribution Scheme | United States Department of Justice
Medical Practice Indicted, Adderall Distribution Scheme Wednesday, Share Facebook — Digital Health Company and Medical Practice Indicted in $100M Adderall Distribution Scheme | United…
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Why the Bureau of Prisons Is Miscalculating First Step Act Credits in 2025
The First Step Act promised meaningful sentencing reform by allowing federal inmates to earn time credits for participating in rehabilitation programs. But many prisoners…
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BOP Administrative Remedy Process: BP-8 Through BP-11 Explained | Prison Law Firm
How federal prisoners protect their rights — and how Prison Law Firm can help. At a Glance The Administrative Remedy Program is the Bureau…
Continue ReadingFormer President of Failed Oklahoma Bank Indicted for Bank
Failed Oklahoma Bank Indicted, Bank Thursday, Share Facebook — Former President of Failed Oklahoma Bank Indicted for Bank | United States Justice Department. A…
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