First Step Act of 2018

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:amendedBy gptkb:18_U.S.C._Chapter_229
gptkb:21_U.S.C._Chapter_13
gptkbp:appliesTo federal prisoners
gptkbp:billColor gptkb:H.R.5682
gptkbp:containsProvision retroactive application of Fair Sentencing Act of 2010
compassionate release expansion
improved prison conditions
prohibition of shackling pregnant inmates
expansion of earned time credits for prisoners
increased use of rehabilitation programs
placement of prisoners closer to families
reduction of mandatory minimum sentences for certain drug offenses
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Formerly_Incarcerated_Reenter_Society_Transformed_Safely_Transitioning_Every_Person_Act
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label First Step Act of 2018
gptkbp:introducedIn gptkb:House_of_Representatives
2018-05-07
gptkbp:publicLawNumber gptkb:Public_Law_115-391
gptkbp:purpose criminal justice reform
prison reform
sentencing reform
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Second_Chance_Act
gptkb:Fair_Sentencing_Act_of_2010
gptkbp:shortName gptkb:First_Step_Act
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:Donald_Trump
2018-12-21
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Doug_Collins
gptkbp:status in force
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Section_3624
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6