Inside the Bureau of Prisons, a federal agency plagued by ... - CBS News
WEBJun 16, 2024 · The Bureau of Prisons has a backlog of nearly 8,000 open misconduct investigations – hundreds of which contain allegations of sexual abuse.
Congress OKs bill overhauling oversight of federal Bureau of Prisons ...
WEBJul 11, 2024 · The Senate passed legislation Wednesday to overhaul oversight and bring greater transparency to the crisis-plagued federal Bureau of Prisons following reporting from The Associated Press that exposed systemic corruption in the federal prison system and increased congressional scrutiny.
Senators push Bureau of Prisons to address reports of …
WEBDec 12, 2023 · Two key senators on the committee tasked with overseeing the nation's federal prisons are now urging the Bureau of Prisons to fix a medical care system that has allowed people in its care...
BOP: News Stories - Federal Bureau of Prisons
WEBSep 13, 2024 · COVID-related Inmate Deaths. Memo. Message from the Director. Posted on 08-12-2024. On The Record. Posted on 08-05-2024. U.S. Attorney Highlights FCC Coleman Prosecutions. Posted on 07-26-2024. Director Testifies Before …
Bureau of Prisons union leader asks Biden 'to prioritize and ... - ABC News
WEBFeb 2, 2024 · The head of the Bureau of Prisons union has written to President Joe Biden asking him to seriously consider the impact staffing shortages are having on the nation's federal prisons.
DOJ watchdog report finds chronic failures by Bureau of Prisons ... - CNN
WEBFeb 16, 2024 · Chronic failures by the Bureau of Prisons contributed to the deaths of hundreds of federal prison inmates, the Department of Justice’s Inspector General said in a blistering report released...
The Federal Bureau of Prisons is getting a new leader - NBC News
WEBJan 13, 2022 · Prison workers hope the new Bureau of Prisons director will raise morale by investigating corruption allegations and pushing for higher pay, so that fewer staff members quit or retire early.
Attorney General Merrick Garland swears in new U.S. prisons chief …
WEBAug 2, 2022 · WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General Merrick Garland swore in the new director of the federal Bureau of Prisons Tuesday as the Biden administration looks to reform the beleaguered agency. Colette...
Biden signs bill forcing the federal Bureau of Prisons to fix ... - PBS
WEBDec 27, 2022 · WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden signed into law Tuesday a bill requiring the federal Bureau of Prisons to overhaul outdated security systems and fix broken surveillance cameras after...
New Rule Makes Thousands of Federal Inmates Eligible for Release
WEBJan 13, 2022 · WASHINGTON — Thousands of federal inmates will become eligible for release this week under a rule the Justice Department published on Thursday that allows more people to participate in a program...
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