Biden signs bill strengthening oversight of crisis-plagued US …
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 …
Federal Bureau of Prisons says it's boosted staff as part of 'urgent ...
WEB2 days ago — The Federal Bureau of Prisons’ Metropolitan Detention Center at 80 29th Street in Brooklyn on Friday August 28, 2020. (Theodore Parisienne for New York Daily News)
Congress OKs bill overhauling oversight of federal Bureau of …
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.
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Biden Signs Bill Strengthening Oversight of Crisis-Plagued US …
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.
Inside the Bureau of Prisons, a federal agency plagued by ... - CBS …
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...
Senators push Bureau of Prisons to address reports of inadequate …
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...
New accounts of abuse at federal prison prompt renewed calls for ...
WEBJul 6, 2023 — The Bureau of Prisons has failed to provide records from Thomson through the Freedom of Information Act, according to a complaint filed in federal court, making it harder to investigate...