Sec. 3. Home detention for certain elderly nonviolent offenders
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Section 231(g) of the Second Chance Act of 2007 ( 34 U.S.C. 60541(g) ) is amended— in paragraph (1), by adding at the end the following: Upon motion of a defendant, on or after the date described in clause (ii), a court may reduce an imposed term of imprisonment of the defendant and substitute a term of supervised release with the condition of home detention for the unserved portion of the original term of imprisonment, after considering the factors set forth in section 3553(a) of title 18, United States Code, if the court finds the defendant is an eligible elderly offender or eligible terminally ill offender.
The date described in this clause is the earlier of— the date on which the defendant fully exhausts all administrative rights to appeal a failure of the Bureau of Prisons to place the defendant on home detention; or the expiration of the 30-day period beginning on the date on which the defendant submits to the warden of the facility in which the defendant is imprisoned a request for placement of the defendant on home detention, regardless of the status of the request. ; and in paragraph (5)— in subparagraph (A)(ii)— by inserting including offenses under the laws of the District of Columbia, after offense or offenses, ; and by striking 2/3 of the term of imprisonment to which the offender was sentenced and inserting 1/2 of the term of imprisonment reduced by any credit toward the service of the offender’s sentence awarded under section 3624(b) of title 18, United States Code ; and in subparagraph (D)(i), by inserting , including offenses under the laws of the District of Columbia, after offense or offenses, .
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