Byrd v. Hasty, No. 97-2129 (11th Cir.) (142 F.3d 1395) (June 11, 1998) (Judge Richard Mills)
Loaded on July 1, 1998
published in Punch and Jurists
July 13, 1998
Filed under:
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Drug Testing/Treatment Programs.
This case contains a good review of the holdings of the various Circuits on the validity of Bureau of Prison's (BOP) controversial policies regarding prisoners' eligibility for sentence reductions following completion of the BOP's drug treatment course. In 1994, Congress enacted various amendments to 18 U.S.C. § 3621 which gave …
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