Supreme Court Takes on Another First Step Act Case

Supreme Court grapples with prisoner pushing for earlier transfer

The Supreme Court waded into a prisoner’s challenge on Monday to his imprisonment under the First Step Act as he seeks a transfer to lower-security confinement, such as a halfway house, in the latest high court case over the 2018 criminal justice reform law. The high court began its November sitting on Monday with oral […]

Supreme Court case puts the First Step Act under scrutiny

The justices are considering a case involving the bipartisan 2018 criminal justice reform law and its implementation.

Supreme Court takes on another First Step Act case

The justices will decide whether an inmate should be able to use a legal mechanism to speed up the process of early release under the FSA.