It's OK elizabeth prozac nation quotes mla It is possible his time inside may be even shorter than six months if he is assessed as being suitable for a Home Detention Curfew (HDC). HDC came into use in Scotland in 2006 and allows prisoners, mainly on shorter sentences, to serve up to a quarter of their sentence (for a maximum of six months and a minimum of two weeks) on licence in the community, while wearing an electronic tag. The licence includes a range of standard conditions and a curfew that requires prisoners to remain at a particular place for a set period each day. Other conditions can be included on a case by case basis.