Federal correctional officers driven to ask Congress for a raise
Employees in the federal Bureau of Prisons came to Washington this week to urge members of Congress to boost their pay.
Challenges Facing The Next Director Of Federal Bureau Of Prisons
The next Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons must immediately address pressing issues that have plagued the agency for ...
Confusion And Anger At Bureau Of Prisons Over OPM Memos
The Bureau of Prisons is experiencing a rapid change of culture with the Trump administration that is unprecedented with OPM ...
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GA Sen. Ossoff introduces bipartisan bill to improve prison safety & security to address sexual abuse
They’re hoping to get the bill moving swiftly with bipartisan efforts to ensure safe working conditions for correctional officers nationwide. Last September, Sens. Ossoff and Blackburn launched a ...
Federal inmate sentenced for punching, injuring female officer at Alabama prison
U.S. District Court Judge R. David Proctor sentenced McCallum to 51 months in federal prison based on the plea, announced U.S ...
Federal inmate sentenced to more than 4 years in prison for assaulting corrections officer
A judge has sentenced a federal inmate to more than four years in prison for assaulting a corrections officer.
Inmate sentenced to over four years for assaulting corrections officer at Talladega prison
A federal judge has sentencedChristopher McCallum, a federal inmate, to 51 months in prison for assaulting a corrections ...
Officer kicked and beat handcuffed inmate, breaking his ribs at Florida prison, feds say
The inmate was identified in court filings as Mufid Elfgeeh, “one of the first Islamic State group terrorist recruiters ever captured in the United States.” ...
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Wisconsin DOC undergoing external review of prison conditions, use of solitary confinement
In recent years, the state's Legislative Audit Bureau released ... overcrowding in prisons. “The conditions there are abysmal, and dangerous for both corrections officers and inmates,” he ...
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Inmates and correctional officers assaulted as violent incidents within SA prisons doubles
Correctional Services officers ... Labour Prison had a 17 per cent increase over the past 12 months – and across the state prisoner numbers are at a five-year high. Australian Bureau of ...