Crickon v. Thomas, No. 08-35250 (9th Cir.) (579 F.3d 978) (August 25, 2009) (Judge Johnnie B. Rawlinson)
Here, a panel from the Ninth Circuit has held that the Bureau of Prison’s (BOP) policy on early release is invalid. For years, the BOP has categorically prohibited prisoners with certain prior convictions from participating in its special drug abuse prevention programs which afford early release benefits pursuant to the ...
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