28 CFR § 570.36
Non-transfer furlough eligibility requirements
July 24, 2020
(a) An inmate may be eligible for a non-transfer furlough if the inmate meets the criteria described in 570.35(b) and the following additional criteria:
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| If an inmate has . . . | Then the inmate may only be considered for . . . |
|---|---|
| been confined at the initially designated institution for less than 90 days | an emergency furlough. |
| more than two years remaining until the projected release date | an emergency furlough. |
| 2 years or less remaining until the projected release date | an emergency furlough or a routine day furlough. |
| 18 months or less remaining until the projected release date | an emergency furlough, a routine day furlough, or a routine overnight furlough within the institution's commuting area. |
| 1 year or less remaining until the projected release date | an emergency furlough, a routine day furlough, or a routine overnight furlough either within or outside the institution's commuting area. |
(b) Ordinarily, Wardens will not grant a furlough to an inmate if:
(1) The inmate is convicted of a serious crime against a person;
(2) The inmate's presence in the community could attract undue public attention, create unusual concern, or diminish the seriousness of the offense; or
(3) The inmate has been granted a furlough in the past 90 days.
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