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FURLOUGH REQUEST

Justification for furlough:

(a) The authority to approve furloughs in Bureau of Prisons institutions is delegated to the Warden or Acting Warden. This authority may not be further delegated. An inmate may be authorized a furlough: (1) To be present during a crisis in the immediate family, or in other urgent situations; (2) To participate in the development of release plans; (3) To reestablish family and community ties; (4) To participate in selected educational, social, civic, religious, and recreational activities which will facilitate release transition; (5) To transfer directly to another institution or to a non-federal facility; (6) To appear in court in connection with a civil action; (7) To comply with an official request to appear before a grand jury, or to comply with a request from a legislative body or regulatory or licensing agency; (8) To appear in a criminal court proceeding, but only when the use of a furlough is requested or recommended by the applicable court or prosecuting attorney; or (9) To participate in special training courses or in institution work assignments, including Federal Prison Industries (FPI) work assignments, of 30 calendar days or less, when daily commuting from the institution is not feasible