Cares Act

The below opinion piece is another of the many stories of individuals that were released under the Cares Act.  Over 4,500 individuals who wait in limbo to see if the Biden Administration will help...

Kara Adams Eyer tells her story of home confinement below.  Her family's story is that of loss and suffering in a system that over punishes non-violent first time offenders with long sentences, and rips...

Nicole Schilling is just one of many individuals released under the Cares Act that hope the Biden Administration will grant them clemency.  The daily stress of not knowing if she will be returned to...

Earlier this week, I reported on what appears to be a plan hatched by staff at the South Central Region of the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP), to circumvent the Cares Act.  As reported,...

Much attention has been focused lately on those released under the Cares Act.  With everyone involved holding their breath to see if the Biden Administration would rescind the Office of Legal Counsel (OLC) memo...

Returning citizens released under the Cares Act face an uncertain future.  This uncertainty causes undo stress and anxiety.  Read the story of Diana Marquez below.  Diana has already served 16 years for a marijuana...

When the Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) appeared before Congress on April 15, 2021, he stated, “Right now, over 4,500 inmates are at home under the Cares Act.” https://www.judiciary.senate.gov/meetings/04/08/2021/oversight-of-the-federal-bureau-of-prisons Director Carvajal went...

Over 4,000 returning citizens still sit in the balance--waiting to see if they will be returned to prison when the pandemic ends.  Individuals that have rebuilt their lives while out serving the remainder of...

On Tuesday, the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) attempted to have 31 weeks pregnant Raquel Esquivel moved from the Val Verde Correctional Facility in Del Rio, Texas, to an unknown location.  Esquivel has been...

Over 4,000 returning citizens wait in limbo for the Biden administration to decide if they will be granted clemency.  These individuals, released under the Cares Act, have proven that they are true success stories....