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Will Federal Prisoners on Home Confinement Have to Return to Prison?
Loaded on Nov. 1, 2021
by Dale Chappell
published in Prison Legal News
November, 2021, page 22
Filed under:
Community Confinement/Home Detention.
Location:
United States of America.
by Dale Chappell
The million-dollar question lately has been whether the thousands of federal prisoners released on home confinement to reduce prison crowding would have to return to prison once the pandemic is over. While it’s not looking so good for those sitting at home waiting for the answer, let’s ...
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