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BOP Sentence Reduction Exclusion Based on INS Detainer Upheld
By Ronald Young
The court of appeals for the Ninth circuit held that the Bureau of Prisons' (BOP) regulation conditioning a sentence on completion of a community-based treatment program was a reasonable and permissible construction of the statute that allows sentence reduction for prisoners who have completed a residential substance ...
The court of appeals for the Ninth circuit held that the Bureau of Prisons' (BOP) regulation conditioning a sentence on completion of a community-based treatment program was a reasonable and permissible construction of the statute that allows sentence reduction for prisoners who have completed a residential substance ...
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