Residential Reentry Center (RRC) – formally Half Way House (HWH) – and Home Confinement, length of stay?
The average expected length of stay (transfer date to projected release date) in pre-release community confinement (RRC and home confinement, if approved) for fiscal year 2008 was 100.8 days or about 3-1/3 months.* BOP does not track length of stay in home detention separately. Home confinement authority.–The authority under this subsection may be used to place a prisoner in home confinement for the shorter of 10 percent of the term of imprisonment of that prisoner or 6 months. Generally, an inmate is eligible for HWH 6 months before release date, or 10% of the total sentence, whichever is less. * Federal Bureau of Prisons “RRC’ Placement Criteria (210608) Our goal is to place inmates in pre-release RRC’s for the amount of time necessary to provide the greatest likelihood of successful reentry. Staff are making inmates pre-release RRC placement decisions on an individual basis based on the following criteria: the inmates need for pre-release services; the resources and ability of the
