Reviewed on: September 12,2018
Release Questions

Do inmates at the penal farm get good days

If you mean "good time" credits against the release date, the answer is "Absolutely".
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✓ Verified answer May 22,2018 · Release Questions
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If you mean "good time" credits against the release date, the answer is "Absolutely". All inmates are afforded 15% good time at the beginning of their bid. Only bad behavior and/or incident reports can take that away.

Accepted Answer Date Created: May 22,2018
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About this answer: This response was prepared by InmateAid’s editorial team in consultation with former inmates who have direct experience with the federal correctional system. InmateAid has served families of the incarcerated since 2012. This is general information only — not legal advice. Last reviewed September 2018.