Tag: Bureau of Prisons

JOHN KIRIAKOU: Scrap the US Bureau of Prisons

April 19, 2023

Employee misconduct runs rampant in the largest bureau run by the Department of Justice and no amount of “congressional oversight” is going to help.

February 23, 2023

If we don’t care about prisoners on any normal day, then why would we care about them when a pandemic is spreading through the system?

August 3, 2022

The imprisonment of Daniel Hale, federal prisoner 26069-075 in Marion, Illinois, is a microcosm of the vast gulag being constructed for all of us.

June 15, 2022

Denying Joshua Schulte bail because of a fear that he might reveal classified information is one thing. Subjecting him to torture is another.

February 3, 2022

Unless dramatic reforms are undertaken, prisoners such as Marty Gottesfeld will continue to be abused.

January 18, 2022

The head of the U.S. Bureau of Prisons was forced to step down last week as scandals swept through the vast U.S. prison system.

April 5, 2021

Covid’s not over, but the DOJ is still pushing to lock non-violent offenders back up.

September 21, 2020

The vast majority of the violence committed against federal inmates goes unreported. And it’s a daily occurrence.