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18 U.S.C. § 3622 — Temporary release of a prisoner
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The Bureau of Prisons may release a prisoner from the place of his imprisonment for a limited period if such release appears to be consistent with the purpose for which the sentence was imposed and any pertinent policy statement issued by the Sentencing Commission pursuant to [28 U.S.C. 994(a)(2)](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title28-section994/a/2&num=0&edition=prelim), if such release otherwise appears to be consistent with the public interest and if there is reasonable cause to believe that a prisoner will honor the trust to be imposed in him, by authorizing him, under prescribed conditions, to—
**(a)** visit a designated place for a period not to exceed thirty days, and then return to the same or another facility, for the purpose of—
(1) visiting a relative who is dying;
(2) attending a funeral of a relative;
(3) obtaining medical treatment not otherwise available;
(4) contacting a prospective employer;
(5) establishing or reestablishing family or community ties; or
(6) engaging in any other significant activity consistent with the public interest;
**(b)** participate in a training or educational program in the community while continuing in official detention at the prison facility; or
**(c)** work at paid employment in the community while continuing in official detention at the penal or correctional facility if—
(1) the rates of pay and other conditions of employment will not be less than those paid or provided for work of a similar nature in the community; and
(2) the prisoner agrees to pay to the Bureau such costs incident to official detention as the Bureau finds appropriate and reasonable under all the circumstances, such costs to be collected by the Bureau and deposited in the Treasury to the credit of the appropriati
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The Bureau of Prisons may release a prisoner from the place of his imprisonment for a limited period if such release appears to be consistent with the purpose for which the sentence was imposed and any pertinent policy statement issued by the Sentencing Commission pursuant to [28 U.S.C. 994(a)(2)](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title28-section994/a/2&num=0&edition=prelim), if such release otherwise appears to be consistent with the public interest and if there is reasonable cause to believe that a prisoner will honor the trust to be imposed in him, by authorizing him, under prescribed conditions, to—
**(a)** visit a designated place for a period not to exceed thirty days, and then return to the same or another facility, for the purpose of—
(1) visiting a relative who is dying;
(2) attending a funeral of a relative;
(3) obtaining medical treatment not otherwise available;
(4) contacting a prospective employer;
(5) establishing or reestablishing family or community ties; or
(6) engaging in any other significant activity consistent with the public interest;
**(b)** participate in a training or educational program in the community while continuing in official detention at the prison facility; or
**(c)** work at paid employment in the community while continuing in official detention at the penal or correctional facility if—
(1) the rates of pay and other conditions of employment will not be less than those paid or provided for work of a similar nature in the community; and
(2) the prisoner agrees to pay to the Bureau such costs incident to official detention as the Bureau finds appropriate and reasonable under all the circumstances, such costs to be collected by the Bureau and deposited in the Treasury to the credit of the appropriation available for such costs at the time such collections are made.
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A person who has been sentenced to probation pursuant to the provisions of subchapter B of chapter 227, or placed on probation pursuant to the provisions of chapter 403, or placed on supervised release pursuant to the provisions of section 3583, shall, during the term imposed, be supervised by a probation officer to the degree warranted by the conditions specified by the sentencing court.
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**(a) Definition.—**
(1) Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, for purposes of this section, the micro-purchase threshold is $10,000.
(2) For purposes of this section, the micro-purchase threshold for procurement activities administered under sections 6303 through 6305 of title 31 by institutions of higher education (as defined in section 101(a) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ([20 U.S.C. 1001(a)](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section1001/a&num=0&edition=prelim)), or related or affiliated nonprofit entities, or by nonprofit research organizations or independent research institutes is—
(A) $10,000; or
(B) such higher threshold as determined appropriate by the head of the relevant executive agency and consistent with clean audit findings under chapter 75 of title 31, internal institutional risk assessment, or State law.
**(b) Compliance With Certain Requirements and Nonapplicability of Certain Authority.—**
(1) **Compliance with certain requirements.—** — The head of each executive agency shall ensure that procuring activities of that agency, when awarding a contract with a price exceeding the micro-purchase threshold, comply with the requirements of section 8(a) of the Small Business Act ([15 U.S.C. 637(a)](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section637/a&num=0&edition=prelim)) and section 7102 of the Federal Acquisition Streamlining Act of 1994 (Public Law 103–355, [15 U.S.C. 644](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section644&num=0&edition=prelim) note).
(2) **Nonapplicability of certain authority.—** — The authority under part 13.106(a)(1) of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (48 C.F.R. 13.106(a)(1)), as in effect on November 18, 1
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**(a) In General.—** Except as otherwise specifically provided, a defendant who has been found guilty of an offense described in any Federal statute, including sections 13 and 1153 of this title, other than an Act of Congress applicable exclusively in the District of Columbia or the Uniform Code of Military Justice, shall be sentenced in accordance with the provisions of this chapter so as to achieve the purposes set forth in subparagraphs (A) through (D) of section 3553(a)(2) to the extent that they are applicable in light of all the circumstances of the case.
**(b) Individuals.—** An individual found guilty of an offense shall be sentenced, in accordance with the provisions of section 3553, to—
(1) a term of probation as authorized by subchapter B;
(2) a fine as authorized by subchapter C; or
(3) a term of imprisonment as authorized by subchapter D.
A sentence to pay a fine may be imposed in addition to any other sentence. A sanction authorized by section 3554, 3555, or 3556 may be imposed in addition to the sentence required by this subsection.
**(c) Organizations.—** An organization found guilty of an offense shall be sentenced, in accordance with the provisions of section 3553, to—
(1) a term of probation as authorized by subchapter B; or
(2) a fine as authorized by subchapter C.
A sentence to pay a fine may be imposed in addition to a sentence to probation. A sanction authorized by section 3554, 3555, or 3556 may be imposed in addition to the sentence required by this subsection.
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**(a)** The Commission, by affirmative vote of at least four members of the Commission, and pursuant to its rules and regulations and consistent with all pertinent provisions of any Federal statute shall promulgate and distribute to all courts of the United States and to the United States Probation System—
(1) guidelines, as described in this section, for use of a sentencing court in determining the sentence to be imposed in a criminal case, including—
(A) a determination whether to impose a sentence to probation, a fine, or a term of imprisonment;
(B) a determination as to the appropriate amount of a fine or the appropriate length of a term of probation or a term of imprisonment;
(C) a determination whether a sentence to a term of imprisonment should include a requirement that the defendant be placed on a term of supervised release after imprisonment, and, if so, the appropriate length of such a term;
(D) a determination whether multiple sentences to terms of imprisonment should be ordered to run concurrently or consecutively; and
(E) a determination under paragraphs (6) and (11) 11 See References in Text note below. of [section 3563(b) of title 18](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title18-section3563/b&num=0&edition=prelim);
(2) general policy statements regarding application of the guidelines or any other aspect of sentencing or sentence implementation that in the view of the Commission would further the purposes set forth in [section 3553(a)(2) of title 18](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title18-section3553/a/2&num=0&edition=prelim), United States Code, including the appropriate use of—
(A) the sanctions set forth in sections 3554, 3555, and 3556 of title 18;
(B) the conditions of proba
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TITLE 18—CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
§ 3622
18, United States Code, as added by section 101(a) of
this Act).
‘‘(3) Whether the Bureau of Prisons is offering the
type, amount, and intensity of recidivism reduction
programs and productive activities for prisoners to
earn the maximum amount of time credits for which
they are eligible.
‘‘(4) Whether the Attorney General is carrying out
the duties under section 3631(b) of title 18, United
States Code, as added by section 101(a) of this Act.
‘‘(5) Whether officers and employees of the Bureau
of Prisons are receiving the training described in sec-
tion 3632(f) of title 18, United States Code, as added
by section 101(a) of this Act.
‘‘(6) Whether the Bureau of Prisons offers work as-
signments to all prisoners who might benefit from
such an assignment.
‘‘(7) Whether the Bureau of Prisons transfers pris-
oners to prerelease custody or supervised release as
soon as they are eligible for such a transfer under
section 3624(g) of title 18, United States Code, as
added by section 102(b) of this Act.
‘‘(8) The rates of recidivism among similarly classi-
fied prisoners to identify any unwarranted dispari-
ties, including disparities among similarly classified
prisoners of different demographic groups, in such
rates.’’
FAITH-BASED CONSIDERATIONS
Pub. L. 115–391, title I, § 106, Dec. 21, 2018, 132 Stat.
5214, provided that:
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—In considering any program, treat-
ment, regimen, group, company, charity, person, or en-
tity of any kind under any provision of this Act [see
Tables for classification], or the amendments made by
this Act, the fact that it may be or is faith-based may
not be a basis for any discrimination against it in any
manner or for any purpose.
‘‘(b) ELIGIBILITY FOR EARN
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TITLE 28—JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE
§ 994
1 So in original.
commences after the date on which the mem-
ber’s term expired.
(c) The Chair and Vice Chairs of the Commis-
sion shall hold full-time positions and shall be
compensated during their terms of office at the
annual rate at which judges of the United States
courts of appeals are compensated. The voting
members of the Commission, other than the
Chair and Vice Chairs, shall hold full-time posi-
tions until the end of the first six years after the
sentencing guidelines go into effect pursuant to
section 235(a)(1)(B)(ii) of the Sentencing Reform
Act of 1984, and shall be compensated at the an-
nual rate at which judges of the United States
courts of appeals are compensated. Thereafter,
the voting members of the Commission, other
than the Chair and Vice Chairs,,1 shall hold
part-time positions and shall be paid at the
daily rate at which judges of the United States
courts of appeals are compensated. A Federal
judge may serve as a member of the Commission
without resigning the judge’s appointment as a
Federal judge.
(d) Sections 44(c) and 134(b) of this title (relat-
ing to the residence of judges) do not apply to
any judge holding a full-time position on the
Commission under subsection (c) of this section.
(Added Pub. L. 98–473, title II, § 217(a), Oct. 12,
1984, 98 Stat. 2018; amended Pub. L. 99–646, §§ 4,
6(a), Nov. 10, 1986, 100 Stat. 3592; Pub. L. 102–349,
§ 1, Aug. 26, 1992, 106 Stat. 933; Pub. L. 103–322,
title XXVIII, § 280005(b), (c)(1), (3), Sept. 13, 1994,
108 Stat. 2096, 2097.)
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Section 235(a)(1)(B)(ii) of the Sentencing Reform Act
of
1984,
referred
to
in
subsec.
(c),
is
section
235(a)(1)(B)(ii) of Pub. L. 98–473, which is
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