Meritorious Earned Time

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Meritorious Earned Time

Meritorious Earned Time (MET) allows for a reduction of sentence earned by offenders for satisfactory participation in education and work programs with a maximum allowance of 180 days.

For more information § 47-5-142

Trusty Earned Time

Trusty Earned Time allows for the reduction of sentence of 10 days for every 30 days successful participation in selected work and educational programs.

For more information § 47-5-138.1