§ 570.32. Types of furloughs.
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/us/cfr/t28/s§ 570.32·A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.
A furlough is an authorized absence from an institution by an inmate who is not under escort of a staff member, U.S. Marshal, or state or federal agents. The two types of furloughs are:
(a)Transfer furlough---A furlough for the purpose of transferring an inmate from one Bureau facility to another, a non-federal facility, or community confinement (including home confinement) as noted below at § 570.33(a).
(b)Non-transfer furlough---A furlough for any purpose other than a transfer furlough, and which may be defined based on its nature, as either emergency or routine, as follows:
(1)Emergency furlough---A furlough allowing an inmate to address a family crisis or other urgent situation as noted below at § 570.33(b).
(2)Routine furlough---A furlough for any of the reasons noted below at § 570.33
(a)and
(c)through (j).
(c)Duration and distance of non-transfer furlough---
(1)Day furlough---A furlough within the geographic limits of the commuting area of the institution, which lasts 16 hours or less and ends before midnight.
(2)Overnight furlough---A furlough which falls outside the criteria of a day furlough.