{"id":88943,"date":"2021-04-02T20:14:12","date_gmt":"2021-04-03T01:14:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/compassionaterelease.com\/?p=88943"},"modified":"2021-04-02T15:21:58","modified_gmt":"2021-04-02T20:21:58","slug":"covid-19-risk-leads-to-compassionate-release-for-inmate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/compassionaterelease.com\/covid-19-risk-leads-to-compassionate-release-for-inmate\/","title":{"rendered":"Covid-19 Risk Leads to Compassionate Release for Inmate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>April 2, 2021<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-88944\" src=\"https:\/\/compassionaterelease.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/compassionate-release-risk-300x176.jpg\" alt=\"Compassionate Release COVID\" width=\"300\" height=\"176\" srcset=\"https:\/\/compassionaterelease.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/compassionate-release-risk-300x176.jpg 300w, https:\/\/compassionaterelease.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/compassionate-release-risk.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Covid-19 Risk Leads to Compassionate Release for Inmate<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>United States v. Salas-Arroyo<\/p>\n<p>2021 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 63092<\/p>\n<p>Jose Salas-Arroyo pled guilty to conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and was sentenced to 120 months&#8217; imprisonment and five years of supervised release. At 60 years old, Salas-Arroyo was scheduled for release on August 8, 2021, but filed for compassionate release due to his age and underlying health conditions.<\/p>\n<p>Salas-Arroyo suffers from type 2 diabetes mellitus, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and is overweight. These conditions, when considered in conjunction with his age, increase the risk of serious complications were he to contract Covid-19.<\/p>\n<p>Because the court recognized Salas-Arroyo\u2019s elevated risk of Covid-19 complications were he to contract the illness, and because he has served 95% of his 120-month sentence, he was granted compassionate release.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>April 2, 2021 Covid-19 Risk Leads to Compassionate Release for Inmate &nbsp; United States v. Salas-Arroyo 2021 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 63092 Jose Salas-Arroyo pled guilty to conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and was sentenced to 120 months&#8217; imprisonment and five years of supervised release. At 60 years old, Salas-Arroyo was scheduled for release on August 8, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1416],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/compassionaterelease.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88943"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/compassionaterelease.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/compassionaterelease.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/compassionaterelease.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/compassionaterelease.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88943"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/compassionaterelease.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88943\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/compassionaterelease.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88943"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/compassionaterelease.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88943"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/compassionaterelease.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88943"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}