Biden signs bill strengthening oversight of crisis-plagued US Bureau …
WEBJul 25, 2024 · WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden signed into law on Thursday a bill strengthening oversight of the crisis-plagued federal Bureau of Prisons after reporting by The Associated Press exposed systemic corruption, failures and abuse in …
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Inside the Bureau of Prisons, a federal agency plagued by ... - CBS News
WEBJun 16, 2024 · The United States federal prison system has 158,000 inmates in its custody and locks up some of the most dangerous and high-profile criminals in the world. Serial killers and terrorists are...
A warden tried to fix an abusive federal prison. He faced death …
WEBNov 15, 2023 · Signed by 14 people incarcerated in one of the highest-security federal prisons in the country, the letter was an urgent warning for prison officials: Several corrections officers were trying...
Biden Signs Bill Strengthening Oversight of Crisis-Plagued US Bureau …
WEBJul 25, 2024 · WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden signed into law on Thursday a bill strengthening oversight of the crisis-plagued federal Bureau of Prisons after reporting by The Associated Press...
Senators clash with US prisons chief over ... - Associated Press News
WEBSep 13, 2023 · The director of the federal Bureau of Prisons was scolded Wednesday by members of the Senate Judiciary Committee who say her lack of transparency is hampering their ability to help fix the agency, which has long been plagued by staffing shortages, chronic violence and other problems.
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: Name Changes Approved for Seven FBOP Facilities
WEBApr 4, 2024 · In January 2024, the Federal Bureau of Prisons (FBOP) Population Management and Capacity Planning Committee recommended changing the name of seven facilities to match their approved mission and security level.
Federal officials have increased staff in recent months at ... - ABC News
WEBSep 20, 2024 · NEW YORK -- The federal Bureau of Prisons says it has increased staffing in recent months to make up for staggering shortfalls at the troubled New York City jail where Sean “Diddy” Combs is ...
Bill to ban solitary confinement in federal prisons ... - NBC News
WEBJul 27, 2023 · A bill that would broadly ban the use of solitary confinement in federal prisons, jails and detention centers was introduced by a coalition of House Democrats on Thursday, a measure that seeks...