Federal Bureau of Prisons


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Noun1.Federal Bureau of Prisons - the law enforcement agency of the Justice Department that operates a nationwide system of prisons and detention facilities to incarcerate inmates sentenced to imprisonment for federal crimes
Department of Justice, DoJ, Justice Department, Justice - the United States federal department responsible for enforcing federal laws (including the enforcement of all civil rights legislation); created in 1870
law enforcement agency - an agency responsible for insuring obedience to the laws
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On Barr's order, the Federal Bureau of Prisons has scheduled executions for five people all convicted 15 years ago or more in brutal murders that involved children.
They also asked which other "terrorist offenders" are next in line to be freed and how the Federal Bureau of Prisons determines whether or not someone is an "ongoing public threat".
Although he technically has 3-1/2 more years to serve, the Federal Bureau of Prisons' website lists his expected release date as February 6, 2020, presumably based on good behavior in prison.
Federal Bureau of Prisons officials and his lawyer had declined to comment on why he was being moved.
"Due to several reports of alarming conditions at the Beaumont facility, I have inquired with the Federal Bureau of Prisons to express my concern and obtain clarification about what actions are being undertaken to protect the wellbeing of prisoners and staff and to restore the facility to pre-disaster conditions," U.S.
On Wednesday of this week, Jeff Rand will officially be released from the oversight of the federal Bureau of Prisons' Dallas Residential Reentry Management field office.
Ray James Correctional Facility through 30 September 2018 from the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
Citing a decline in the total number of prisoners, a memo sent by the DOJ to the Federal Bureau of Prisons said contracts with private prisons should either not be renewed or reduced in their scope.
Eduardo Cua, chief psychologist, Federal Bureau of Prisons, Federal Detention Center Honolulu, Honolulu, Nora inouye, food service administrator, Federal Bureau of Prisons, Federal Detention Center Honolulu, Honolulu
Federal Bureau of Prisons, Walker reported to the minimum security prison in Pensacola, Florida, on Monday.
Miami, Rabi'II 27, 1435, Feb 27, 2014, SPA -- The United States on Thursday released from prison the second member of the "Cuban Five" spy ring convicted of espionage in 2001, the Federal Bureau of Prisons confirmed on Thursday, dpa reported.

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