Pressure builds on bureau of prisons to release elderly and sick inmates
“The BOP should take steps immediately to ensure that all prisoners and their families are aware of the compassionate release program and its eligibility requirements,” reads the letter, which is signed by the American Civil Liberties Union, the Association of Prosecuting Attorneys, the Church of Scientology, FreedomWorks, R Street Institute, Families Against Mandatory Minimums*, and more than a dozen other groups across the ideological spectrum.
