FSA
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FSA is the commonly used acronym for the First Step Act, a major U.S. federal criminal justice reform law enacted in 2018.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| FSA canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3822222 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: FSA Context triple: [First Step Act, abbreviation, FSA]
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A.
FSA
FSA is the abbreviation for the former U.S. Federal Security Agency, a government body that once oversaw various federal social and public health programs.
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B.
FAS
FAS is a common abbreviation for the Faculty of Arts and Science, an academic division that typically encompasses a wide range of humanities, social science, and natural science disciplines at a university.
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C.
FSG
FSG is a global sports investment company best known for owning major franchises such as the Boston Red Sox and Liverpool FC.
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D.
FAES
FAES is the acronym for the Armed Forces of El Salvador, the country's unified military institution responsible for national defense and security.
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E.
FSD
FSD is the IATA airport code for Sioux Falls Regional Airport, the primary commercial airport serving Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: FSA Target entity description: FSA is the commonly used acronym for the First Step Act, a major U.S. federal criminal justice reform law enacted in 2018.
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A.
FSA
FSA is the abbreviation for the former U.S. Federal Security Agency, a government body that once oversaw various federal social and public health programs.
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B.
FAS
FAS is a common abbreviation for the Faculty of Arts and Science, an academic division that typically encompasses a wide range of humanities, social science, and natural science disciplines at a university.
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C.
FSG
FSG is a global sports investment company best known for owning major franchises such as the Boston Red Sox and Liverpool FC.
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D.
FAES
FAES is the acronym for the Armed Forces of El Salvador, the country's unified military institution responsible for national defense and security.
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E.
FSD
FSD is the IATA airport code for Sioux Falls Regional Airport, the primary commercial airport serving Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States federal statute
ⓘ
criminal justice reform law ⓘ |
| affects |
Federal Bureau of Prisons
ⓘ
United States Department of Justice ⓘ federal prisoners ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
improve prison conditions
ⓘ
reduce federal prison population ⓘ reduce recidivism ⓘ |
| appliesTo | federal criminal justice system ⓘ |
| chamberInvolved |
United States House of Representatives
ⓘ
United States Senate ⓘ |
| codifiedIn |
Title 18 of the United States Code
ⓘ
Title 34 of the United States Code ⓘ |
| containsProvision |
compassionate release expansion
ⓘ
earned time credits for eligible federal prisoners ⓘ expansion of rehabilitative programs ⓘ limitations on use of restraints on pregnant prisoners ⓘ reforms to good conduct time calculation ⓘ retroactive application of Fair Sentencing Act of 2010 ⓘ risk and needs assessment system ⓘ sentencing reforms for certain drug offenses ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| dateSigned | 2018-12-21 ⓘ |
| enactedInYear | 2018 ⓘ |
| encourages | participation in recidivism reduction programs ⓘ |
| excludes | certain violent and serious offenders from earned time credits ⓘ |
| hasAcronym | FSA ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
increased good conduct time credits from 47 to 54 days per year of sentence
ⓘ
made Fair Sentencing Act crack cocaine sentencing changes retroactive ⓘ |
| introducedAs | S.756 (as amended) ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | federal ⓘ |
| knownFor | being a major U.S. federal criminal justice reform law enacted in 2018 ⓘ |
| legalDomain | federal criminal law ⓘ |
| legislativeSession | 115th United States Congress ⓘ |
| passedBy | 115th United States Congress ⓘ |
| politicalSupport | bipartisan support in Congress ⓘ |
| presidentAtEnactment | Donald Trump ⓘ |
| primaryPolicyArea |
criminal justice
ⓘ
prison reform ⓘ sentencing reform ⓘ |
| providesFor | early transfer to prerelease custody for eligible prisoners ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Fair Sentencing Act of 2010 ⓘ |
| requires | implementation of risk and needs assessment tool ⓘ |
| scope | United States federal prison system ⓘ |
| shortTitle |
First Step Act of 2018
ⓘ
linked to:
First Step Act
|
| signedBy | Donald Trump ⓘ |
| typeOfReform | bipartisan criminal justice reform ⓘ |
| yearOfLegislation | 2018 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: FSA Description of subject: FSA is the commonly used acronym for the First Step Act, a major U.S. federal criminal justice reform law enacted in 2018.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
FSA