Re: No US Federal parole, was Re: Say what? was Re: true abundance?

From: Samantha Atkins (samantha@objectent.com)
Date: Mon Jan 29 2001 - 16:04:50 MST


"Michael M. Butler" wrote:
>
> Spike Jones wrote:
> >
> > "Michael M. Butler" wrote:
> > > Are you aware of the current policy regarding
> > > parole at Federal penitentiaries?
> >
> > No. What is it?
>
> There ain't none. Read it and weep. "The Sentencing Reform Act of 1984
> abolished parole eligibility for federal offenders - except military
> offenders -- who commit offenses on or after November 1, 1987." Quote
> taken from http://www.usdoj.gov/uspc/mission.htm .

So what precisely is a "federal offender"?

-s.



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