{"id":"AGY-FED-HEALTH-OTHER-076","kind":"order","level":"federal","jurisdiction":"United States (federal); Federal Bureau of Prisons","state":"","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"FED-HEALTH-OTHER","eco":"","issuer":"Federal Bureau of Prisons","authority":"18 U.S.C. 3624(c)(2); CARES Act s. 12003(b)(2); Attorney General memoranda of Mar. 26 and Apr. 3, 2020","instrument":"Update on COVID-19 and Home Confinement (Apr. 5, 2020)","title":"Update on COVID-19 and Home Confinement: BOP continuing to aggressively screen potential inmates","dateIssued":"2020-04-05","effective":"2020-04-05","end":"Home-confinement review continued through the covered emergency period","startDate":"2020-04-05","endDate":"2020-06-30","quarters":["2020Q2"],"types":["OTHER"],"addressees":["BOP case-management staff; inmates; residential reentry centers"],"clause":"On April 3, the Attorney General exercised emergency authority under the CARES Act, to further increase Home Confinement.... Since the release of Attorney General Barr\u0027s original memo to the Bureau of Prisons on March 26, 2020 instructing us to prioritize home confinement as an appropriate response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the BOP has placed an additional 566 inmates on home confinement. There are currently 3,419 inmate on home confinement and 7,199 inmates in Residential Reentry Centers (RRCs).","enforcement":"18 U.S.C. 3624(c); CARES Act s. 12003(b)(2)","functions":["PL placements (residential reentry center contractors)","CB inmate population shifts","WF"],"notes":"Residential reentry centers are private contractors; the shift of thousands of inmates to home confinement changed their census and contracts.","sourceUrl":"https://www.bop.gov/resources/news/20200405_covid19_home_confinement.jsp","snapshot":"http://web.archive.org/web/20200407194831/https://www.bop.gov/resources/news/20200405_covid19_home_confinement.jsp","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":188616,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"AGY-FED-HEALTH-OTHER","url":"/library/AGY-FED-HEALTH-OTHER-076","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/AGY-FED-HEALTH-OTHER-076","citation":"Federal Bureau of Prisons, Update on COVID-19 and Home Confinement (Apr. 5, 2020) (Ex. AGY-FED-HEALTH-OTHER-076)","stateName":"","related":["AGY-FED-HEALTH-OTHER-074"]}