Currently, a prisoner can earn up to five days a month for good time.
Inmates work really hard nor, or the majority of inmates work hard to earn good time now.
We believe that if they could earn even a little bit more good time, this would even be more of an incentive to not miss behave and therefore we believe we'd see even fewer incidents than we do now. The North Dakota Peace Officers Association and North Dakota States' Attorneys oppose the measure. The Judiciary Committee is still studying the proposal.