Independence is a condition of a nation, country, or state in which its residents and population, or some portion thereof, exercise self-government, and usually sovereignty, over the territory. The opposite of independence is the status of a dependent territory.
Depending on the state. If it's a four year federal sentence you will have to do 85% ,or they takeoff 54 days a year for good behavior. Most states abdopted the NERA Act for federal funding (No Early Release Act). Meaning if you're incarcerated for a violent crime you will be required to do 85% of your sentence.
When the BOP has to credit good time for a partial year (when the prisoner has less than a. full year left to serve), the BOP gives itself 6 weeks before the last day of the sentence to. calculate how much prorated good time to credit. In this case, the vested date is the last day of. the prisonerâs sentence.