{"identifier":"/us/usc/t25/s1302a","title":25,"num":"\u00a7\u202f1302a.","heading":"Bureau of Prisons tribal prisoner program","text":"\u00a7\u202f1302a.\nBureau of Prisons tribal prisoner program\n(1)\nIn general\nNot later than 120 days after\nMarch 15, 2022\nsection 1302 of this title\n(2)\nConditions\n(A)\nIn general\nAs a condition of participation in the program described in paragraph (1), the tribal court shall submit to the Attorney General a request for confinement of the offender, for approval by the Attorney General (or a designee) by not later than 30 days after the date of submission.\n(B)\nLimitations\nRequests for confinement shall be limited to offenders convicted of a violent crime (comparable to the violent crimes described in\nsection 1153(a) of title 18\n(C)\nCustody conditions\nThe imprisonment by the Bureau of Prisons shall be subject to the conditions described in\nsection 5003 of title 18\n(D)\nCap\nThe Bureau of Prisons shall confine not more than 100 tribal offenders at any time.\n(3)\nRescinding requests\n(A)\nIn general\nThe applicable tribal government shall retain the authority to rescind the request for confinement of a tribal offender by the Bureau of Prisons under this paragraph at any time during the sentence of the offender.\n(B)\nReturn to tribal custody\nOn rescission of a request under subparagraph (A), a tribal offender shall be returned to tribal custody.\n(4)\nReassessment\nIf tribal court demand for participation in this program exceeds 100 tribal offenders, a representative of the Bureau of Prisons shall notify Congress.","url":"https://projectusc.org/usc/t25/s1302a.html","content":[{"t":"sec","id":"/us/usc/t25/s1302a","children":[{"t":"num","text":"\u00a7\u202f1302a."},{"t":"heading","text":"Bureau of Prisons tribal prisoner program"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t25/s1302a/1","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(1)"},{"t":"heading","text":"In general"},{"t":"content","children":[{"t":"p","text":"Not later than 120 days after ","children":[{"t":"text","text":"March 15, 2022","tail":", the Director of the Bureau of Prisons shall establish a program under which the Bureau of Prisons shall accept offenders convicted in tribal court pursuant to "},{"t":"ref","text":"section 1302 of this title","href":"/us/usc/t25/s1302","tail":" (as amended by this section), subject to the conditions described in paragraph (2)."}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t25/s1302a/2","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(2)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Conditions"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t25/s1302a/2/A","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(A)"},{"t":"heading","text":"In general"},{"t":"content","children":[{"t":"p","text":"As a condition of participation in the program described in paragraph (1), the tribal court shall submit to the Attorney General a request for confinement of the offender, for approval by the Attorney General (or a designee) by not later than 30 days after the date of 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