Legal Opinion
Pimentel v. Gonzales
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided May 3, 2005No. 05-CV-1199 (NGG)PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM & ORDER
GARAUFIS, District Judge.
Pro se petitioner Alfonso Pimentel brings this petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241, contesting the Bureau of Prisons (“BOP”) policy limiting prisoner placement in a Community Correction Center (“CCC”) to the lesser of six months or the last ten percent of a prisoner’s sentence. Pimentel, who filed the instant petition on February 25, 2005, argues that he became eligible for CCC placement as of March 30, 2005 — six month prior to his release date — pursuant to BOP’s pre-December 2002 policy, which routinely placed…
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