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Federal Bureau of Prisons
Serious Failures in Federal Prisons Contributed to Hundreds of Inmate Deaths: Report
When seconds count, prison staff often showed a lack of urgency in responding to attempted suicide or homicide, an Office of Inspector General report states.
February 15, 2024
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Beth Brelje
4 Inmates Who Escaped Federal Prison Camp Back in Custody
HOPEWELL, Va.—All four inmates who escaped a minimum-security prison satellite camp in Virginia over the weekend are now ...
June 24, 2022
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The Associated Press
House Judiciary Committee Hears Plight of Jan. 6 Prisoners
Advocates for inmates who have been arrested in connection with the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. ...
January 21, 2022
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Ken Silva
Federal Bureau of Prisons Director Resigning After Report Reveals Agency Is ‘Hotbed of Abuse’
The director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) has resigned from his job after it was revealed that ...
January 6, 2022
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Katabella Roberts
Bipartisan House Bill Seeks to Protect Privacy of Emails Between Federal Inmates, Lawyers
Two members of the House Judiciary Committee introduced a bill that seeks to protect the privacy of electronic ...
January 10, 2020
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Mimi Nguyen Ly
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A longtime Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) employee—who previously served as a warden of three prisons—has praised Attorney ...
August 20, 2019
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Bowen Xiao
AG Barr Replaces Prisons Director in Wake of Jeffrey Epstein’s Death
Attorney General William Barr announced on Aug. 19 that the acting director of the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) ...
August 19, 2019
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Janita Kan
AG Barr Says He Was ‘Appalled’ by Jeffrey Epstein’s Death, Orders Investigation
Attorney General William Barr said he was "appalled" to learn about the death of Jeffrey Epstein, who was found ...
August 10, 2019
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Janita Kan
US to Resume Federal Capital Punishment, Starting With Executions of Five Murderers
The Federal Bureau of Prisons to resume capital punishment.
July 25, 2019
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Zachary Stieber
Bipartisan Group of Senators Set to Announce Deal to Reduce Prison Population
In September, a bipartisan group within the Senate Judiciary Committee is expected to announce a deal to relieve ...
August 31, 2015
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Josh Siegel
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