The Democratic blue and Republican red color scheme is now part of the lexicon of American journalism. Neither party national committee has officially accepted these color designations, though informal use by each party is becoming common.
The federal-prison.org sentence calculator shows the total time that an inmate can expect to serve in federal prison assuming that they behave and are awarded all Good Conduct Time for which they are eligible. Some of this time may be spent in a halfway house. All inmates are to be considered for up to 12 months of halfway house time.
While on probation, a defendant can be ordered to pay a fine, court costs, restitution, and any court appointed attorney fees. The length of time that a person is on probation can range from one year to up to ten years. Many states will cap the length of time that a person can remain on probation.