Federal Bureau of Prisons
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Concerns Escalate over D.C. Inmates’ Insufficient Access to the Ballot
The upcoming election counts among one of the most consequential in recent history for many reasons but perhaps none more…
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Federal Prisons Will Reinstate Visits in October
After months of no outside contact due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) will allow in-person…
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Ward 7 Official Encourages Discourse on Halfway House
Even as an online petition to stop a halfway house from opening in Ward 7 continues to circulate, an elected…
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Returning Citizens Embrace Core DC
District residents are heavily debating the merits of a new halfway house in the city instead of staying with the…
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Future of Returning Citizens’ Reentry in Question
If the Federal Bureau of Prisons doesn't approve a contract for a new local residential reentry center before the end…
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BROWN: Helping Former Inmates Transition to Life Outside Prison is Key to Criminal Justice Reform
The recent unease in northeast Washington, D.C., around a proposed transitional reentry center for formerly incarcerated individuals has raised understandable…
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D.C. Sued for Unfair Ward 5 Halfway House Process
One of the District of Columbia's leading administrative law attorneys has filed a lawsuit trying to stop a halfway house…
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Norton Seeks Changes in Rules for D.C. Inmates, Families
D.C. Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton has continued her push to make sure that those in prison maintain certain rights, including…
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EDITORIAL: Prisoners are Humans Too — Let’s Treat Them That Way
D.C.'s Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton has undertaken a noble cause on behalf of thousands of incarcerated men and women and…
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