Department of Justice (DOJ) Releases Annual First Step Act Report

Department of Justice (DOJ) Releases Annual First Step Act Report. As reflected in the report, as of January 2022, there were 76, 399 inmates participating in programs that award earned time credits, 6,100 of those inmates were released, and of the 9,791 inmates released under the FSA, only 15% re-offended. This recidivism rate is significantly lower than the average rate of 43% among the BOP population.

https://www.ojp.gov/first-step-act-annual-report-april-2022.