Tweet - "Last year, we passed the #FirstStepAct--one of the most important criminal justice reforms in a generation. But BOP's misinterpretation of the Elderly Offender Pilot Program has elderly offenders spending additional time behind bars despite being eligible for home confinement."

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"Last year, we passed the #FirstStepAct--one of the most important criminal justice reforms in a generation. But BOP's misinterpretation of the Elderly Offender Pilot Program has elderly offenders spending additional time behind bars despite being eligible for home confinement."

"I'm introducing legislation with @SenMikeLee to correct this provision, properly awarding elderly offenders their good time credits & allowing them to transition to home confinement for the remainder of their sentence as the First Step Act intended."

@SenatorDurbin

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