How much of a personal risk was working with the Trump administration to pass the First Step Act? I had been 25 years working on the left, taking on only progressive causes, and I thought if I don ...

The First Step Act dismantled draconian practices that most Americans, if they knew about them, would be horrified to believe ever existed. Before the Act, it was legal—and common—for pregnant ...

The First Step Act is a Trump-era bill aimed to reducing ... While in prison, Solomon turned to writing — crafting children's books, movie scripts and plays. "This prison experience has humbled ...

Now, DeSantis wants to repeal the bill. “One of the things I would want to do as president is go to Congress and seek the repeal of the First Step Act. If you are in jail, you should serve your ...

The Trump-era First Step Act has allowed thousands of nonviolent federal offenders to leave prison sooner, but advocates say they have reviewed numerous instances of inmates remaining behind bars ...

the very first person to be released thanks to the First Step Act and advocate with FAMM When we reconnected on Capitol Hill, we shook hands and smiled. The differences in our lives are stark.

to hold a vote on the First Step Act, a move the senator was reluctant to make because it divided the Republican caucus. The legislation was among the furthest reaching for federal prison policy ...