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Director of U.S. Bureau of Prisons Resigns

February 28, 2022 by William Tobert

Bail bond system, bailing out of jail and innocent until proven guilty conceptual idea with judge wooden gavel, dollar banknotes and handcuffs with copy space

The director of the U.S. Bureau of Prisons will resign after less than two years in the bureau’s top position in the wake of corruption and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: BOP, Courts, Federal

Federal officials review housing policies for transgender prisoners

January 28, 2022 by Cassandra Evans

Federal prison officials are reviewing transgender housing in the wake of rollbacks imposed during the Trump administration, The Associated Press … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: Federal, Health and Wellness, housing, prisons, transgender

Federal prison system severely understaffed

October 30, 2021 by Jad Salem

Juan Ramon Rodriguez-Barbosa, 47 years old, hung himself and died on May 26 at FCI Mendota, a medium-security prison west of Fresno. Rodriguez-Barbosa … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Federal, Federal BOP, Health and Wellness, Prison Economy

Sovereign citizen avoids paying taxes and ends up in contempt

January 10, 2019 by lloyd payne

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A tax protester has been held in federal prison for contempt of court more than a year after he refused to respond to an IRS summons, the Dallas News … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Federal

Damaging effects on female prisoners’ care and critical services

December 29, 2018 by Achilles

Photo by Eddie Herena, SQN

Bureau of Prisons (BOP) is plagued by staff shortages that are having damaging effects on female prisoners’ care and critical services, re- ported … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Federal, Federal BOP, incarcerated women

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