The most time you get off your sentence in the federal system is 54 days per year of imprisonment [0]. That's roughly a 1:7 ratio. If he's sentenced to 14 years

The most time you get off your sentence in the federal system is 54 days per year of imprisonment [0]. That's roughly a 1:7 ratio. If he's sentenced to 14 years for example (not by any stretch of the imagination an unbelievable scenario), he'd only get 2 years off for "good behavior," thus serving 12 instead of 14. 0: https://www.kohlerandhart.com/blog/2023/03/15/how-is-good-behavior-measured-in-prison https://www.kohlerandhart.com/blog/2023/03/15/how-is-good-be...