Tag: Justice System User Manual

What Do You Need To Do To File A FSA Time Credits Lawsuit?

The biggest thing you need to know about filing an FSA Time Credits lawsuit is that you need to go through the BOP grievance process first.

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What Is A No-Knock Warrant?

After police shot and killed Amir Locke, the term “no-knock warrant” started making headlines again. Here’s what you need to know.

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Can Noncitizens Earn First Step Act Time Credits?

We’ve received many questions about if noncitizens can earn First Step Act Time Credits. The answer is no, but you can earn other incentives.

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Everything You Need To Know About First Step Act Time Credits

The First Step Act is coming up on an important deadline for its time credits system. Here’s what you need to know.

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What is Visitation Like in Federal Prison?

Visitation in federal prison has changed immensely since 2020. Visitation was prohibited because of COVID-19.

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Should You Accept A Plea Agreement? 

The decision whether to accept a plea agreement is one for you to make and depends on your specific circumstances.

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What Happens When You Self-Surrender to Prison?

When you self-surrender to a federal prison, it means that you are not forcibly taken to prison. Instead, you are told when and where to appear at prison to begin your sentence. 

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Is Communication With Your Attorney Important?

Communication with your attorney is important to ensure that they are able to represent you in the best way possible.

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What Is The Purpose Of A Plea Deal?

The purpose of a plea deal is simple: certainty. It’s the only way for you to guarantee the outcome of your trial and your sentence.

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What Is Bail? How Does Bail Work?

Bail is an amount of money you give the court to be released from jail before trial. If you don’t follow the rules, you can lose that money.

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