Section 28-605. RESTORATION OF REVOKED GOOD BEHAVIOR CREDIT

 

605.1An inmate may submit an application for the restoration of good behavior credit revoked under Section 604.

 

605.2Application for restoration of good behavior credit shall be made to the Warden, who shall consider the following factors when making a recommendation:

 

(a) The severity of and circumstances of the disciplinary violation that resulted in revocation;

 

(b) The inmate’s disciplinary record during his or her current incarceration;

 

(c) The inmate’s rehabilitation efforts during his or her current incarceration period; and

 

(d) The inmate’s demonstrated positive adjustment since the violation and revocation occurred.

 

605.3Good behavior credits may be restored to the inmate at the following rate:

(a) Up to fifty percent (50%) of the total credit revoked if the inmate has been free of any subsequent disciplinary violations for six (6) months; or

(b) Up to one hundred percent (100%) of the revoked credit if the inmate has been free of disciplinary violations for twelve (12) months.

 

605.4An inmate has no entitlement to approval of restoration of revoked credits.

 

605.5An inmate may appeal the Warden’s decision under this section of the Director of the Department of Corrections by submitting a letter to the Director.

 

 

authority

Section 404(a) of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, approved December 24, 1973, 87 Stat. 787, Pub. L. 93-198.

source

Final Rulemaking published at 35 DCR 1077 (February 19, 1988); as amended by District of Columbia Good Time Credits Amendment Act of 2010, effective May 17, 2011 (D.C. Law 18-372; 58 DCR 7 (January 7, 2011)).

EditorNote

Department of Corrections (DOC)http://doc.dc.gov/