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Bureau of Prisons to shut women’s prison where inmates faced sex abuse
The closure represents an extraordinary acknowledgement by BOP that efforts to improve the culture and environment at Dublin failed.
Supreme Court starts term with cases on federal agency power
On Tuesday, the court will hear a challenge that could disrupt the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
Senators clash with US prisons chief over problem-plagued agency
Senators complained that Colette Peters appears to have reneged on promises she made when she took the job last year that she’d be candid with lawmakers.
Federal Bureau of Prisons sued by ‘rape club’ inmates over sex abuse
Suit alleges the BOP and staff at the Dublin facility in California didn’t do enough to prevent sexual abuse going back to the 1990s.
Surge in COVID cases sparks worries among VA leaders
Active cases among VA patients have nearly tripled in the last month.
Mustangs die, some with broken necks, in BLM roundup caught on video
The 11 deaths so far include five young foals, four horses with broken necks and a stallion with a snapped rear leg that was chased by a helicopter.
Misplaced Navy ship spurs last-minute request for Census correction
California officials believe more than 5,000 crew members of the USS Abraham Lincoln were wrongly assigned to San Diego’s population total.
Federal guard misconduct led to Jeffrey Epstein suicide, watchdog says
“Combination of negligence, misconduct and outright job performance failures” cited at federal Bureau of Prisons.
By Michael Sisak