R 241040Z APR 01
FM CMC WASHINGTON DC//POS//
TO MARADMIN
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UNCLAS //N01640//
MARADMIN 192/01
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC POS//
SUBJ/AWARDING OF EARNED TIME (ET) ABATEMENT FOR PRISONERS IN
MARINE CORPS CONFINEMENT FACILITIES//
REF/A/DOC/DODD 1325.4/YMD:990928//
REF/B/DOC/DODI 1325.7/YMD:991217//
REF/C/DOC/SECNAVINST 1640.9B/YMD:961205//
REF/D/DOC/MCO 1640.9/YMD:010208//
NARR/NARR/REF (A) IS DOD DIRECTIVE ON CONFINEMENT OF MILITARY
PRISONERS AND ADMINISTRATION OF MILITARY CORRECTIONAL
PROGRAMS AND FACILITIES. REF (B) IS DOD INSTRUCTION ON
ADMINISTRATION OF MILITARY CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES AND
CLEMENCY AND PAROLE AUTHORITY. REF (C) IS THE NAVAL CORRECTIONS
MANUAL. REF (D) PROVIDES GUIDANCE ON THE MARINE CORPS CORRECTIONS
PROGRAM.
POC/R.J. AHMANN/CWO2/HEAD CORRECTIONS SECTION/POS-40/TEL:DSN 222
-4250/TEL:FAX:DSN 227-1032//
RMKS/1. EARNED TIME (ET) ABATEMENT IS A DEDUCTION FROM THE TERM
OF A SENTENCE FOR ACTUAL EMPLOYMENT IN AN INDUSTRY OR FOR
EXCEPTIONALLY MERITORIOUS SERVICE IN PERFORMANCE OF DUTIES IN
CONNECTION WITH INSTITUTIONAL OPERATIONS.
2. REFS (A) AND (B) PROMOTE UNIFORMITY AMONG THE SERVICES IN THE
OPERATION AND ADMINISTRATION OF CORRECTIONAL PROGRAMS AND FACILITIES.
REFS (C) AND (D) PROVIDE GUIDANCE AND AUTHORITY FOR HEADQUARTERS
LEVEL MANAGEMENT OF THE CORRECTIONS PROGRAM.
3. TO ENSURE CONSISTENT AND UNIFORM APPLICATION OF EXISTING STANDARDS
FOR THE AWARDING OF ET ABATEMENT TO PRISONERS CONFINED IN MARINE CORPS
CONFINEMENT FACILITIES, COMMANDING OFFICERS OF MARINE CORPS
CONFINEMENT FACILITIES ARE NO LONGER AUTHORIZED TO AWARD ET
ABATEMENT. ALL REQUESTS FOR THE AWARDING OF ET ABATEMENT SHALL
BE FORWARDED ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS VIA NAVAL CORRESPONDENCE TO
CMC (POS-40), WITH FULL JUSTIFICATION, FOR CONSIDERATION.
4. THE MONTHLY REVIEW OF PRISONERS FOR ELIGIBILITY FOR ET
ABATEMENT IS NO LONGER REQUIRED BY CONFINEMENT FACILITY
DISPOSITION BOARDS. RECOMMENDATIONS WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON
PERFORMANCE OF QUALIFYING CONDUCT.
5. FORFEITURE AND RESTORATION OF ET ABATEMENT SHALL BE AS
PRESCRIBED IN REFERENCE (C).
6. THIS CHANGE SHALL BE EFFECTIVE 1 MAY 2001.//
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