Some federal prisons have a drug treatment program that allows for early release, but with the coronavirus sweeping through many facilities, the programs were put on hold. Now many inmates who expected to be home by now are stuck. houpublicradio
Many of the men incarcerated at FCI Seagoville, a federal prison outside Dallas, could see the light at the end of the tunnel.
Some of those inside the prisons, like Moore, agreed to speak to Houston Public Media about what it’s like to deal with the uncertainty of having early release suspended amid the pandemic. More than half a dozen people imprisoned across the U.S. and their loved ones painted a picture of frustration and hopelessness.
“In order to mitigate the spread of COVID-19, the Bureau of Prisons has modified operations to maximize social distancing by limiting movement and reducing the size of inmate groups within our institutions,” Long said in an email. “While we continue our efforts to provide RDAP programming, in some correctional institutions it has become necessary to temporarily suspend this valuable program.”The push to reduce prison populations is not just coming from prisoners and family members. U.S.
Since February, more than 700 motions for compassionate release have been granted in the U.S., according to FAMM. And Price said federal judges have recognized the ongoing health emergency posed by COVID-19. Despite losing that chance at early release, his lawyer secured him a victory: A judge ordered his compassionate release on July 17 for underlying health issues related to his kidneys, amid COVID-19.
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