The Prison Policy Initiative (PPI), a Massachusetts-based non-profit organization, is urging the Washington state government to reconsider its prison mail scanning policies. These policies, in place since October 2021, involve the digitization of personal mail, which is then viewed by inmates via kiosk or tablet. While the Department of Corrections says the policy is for […]
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News Articles Concerning Collette Peters' Term as Bureau of Prisons Director Read More
The Attorney General has picked someone to replace embattled former director Michael Carvajal as director of the Bureau of Prisons. BOP: Attorney General Selects New BOP Director Below is an excerpt from the BOP Website about Peters. (BOP) - Today, Attorney General Merrick Garland announced that he has selected Colette S. Peters to serve as […]
AP: US Senate Group Looking Into Problems in Bureau of Prisons Read More
An Associated Press Article From February indicated that the United States Senate is looking into problems in the Bureau of Prisons. The United States Senate has launched a bipartisan group to investigate problems in the federal prison system. The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Terrorism will look into a range of issues, including overcrowding, […]
What are the Differences Beteween Federal and State Crimes? Read More
We often hear people say things that indicate that they did not know that there was a difference between the federal criminal system and the state criminal system where they live. We hear things such as "I may have committed several state crimes but this is my first time in the federal system" or "my […]
Bureau of Prisons Initiates National Lockdown: 3 Key Points Update 2/24/2022 Read More
We received word from the Bureau of Prisons that several of our legal calls were canceled or needed to be rescheduled this week because of a “national lockdown.” We researched the matter further and discovered that the BoP implemented temporary security measures nationwide. (BOP) - In an abundance of caution, following an incident at one […]
DOJ Inspector Report Finds Misconduct Between Warden and Employee Read More
An Inspector General's Report indicates that a Warden and Employee Engaged in Misconduct and did not disclose the relationship.
Bureau of Prisons Issues Responses to Comments, Updates FSA Rules Read More
On January 14 2022, the Federal Bureau of Prisons responded to several comments from the public regarding their proposed Evidence Based Recidivism Reduction Program Rules.
Crimes, Credits and Carvajal's Resignation from the BOP UPDATED 1/8/2022 Read More
BOP director Michael Carvajal has resigned after scandals, reports of crimes committed by his employees and pandemic mismanagement.
The Potential Impact of the Vaccine Mandate on the Federal Bureau of Prisons Read More
Labor Unions for prison guards and other officials have stated that vaccine mandates will lead to shortages. But an analysis of the city of New York's vaccine mandate may contradict that theory.
Bureau of Prisons to Consider Digitizing Mail to Inmates Read More
Sources indicate that the BOP is considering scanning inmate mail. But would that achieve the BOP's goals of preventing contraband?
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