03 Dec Sen. Durbin’s Call for BOP Director’s Dismissal Goes Unanswered
Senator Dick Durbin is calling on the Biden Administration to dismiss BOP Director Michael Carvajal again, but will it matter?
BOP Oversight Tag
03 Dec ACLU Files FOIA Lawsuit Over BOP CARES Act Response
Earlier this week, the ACLU filed a FOIA lawsuit against the BOP, seeking information about the BOP's approach to CARES Act home confinement.
18 Nov Report Highlights BOP Refusal to Apply First Step Act Time Credits
A new OIG report highlights the fact that, after three years, the BOP's refusal to apply a single First Step Act time credit remains ongoing.
10 Nov First Step Implementation Act Aims To Fix First Step Act Problems
The First Step Implementation Act aims to fix several problems with the First Step Act that became law in 2018. But does it do enough?
08 Oct SIGN OUR PETITION: BOP Must Apply First Step Act Time Credits Now
Interrogating Justice joins Ralph S. Behr and Federal Sentencing Alliance in calling on the BOP to start First Step Act time credits now.
17 Sep DOJ to Review Treatment and Housing of Transgender Prisoners
The Department of Justice is set to review the BOP's treatment and housing of transgender prisoners as the issue gains media attention.
17 Sep Court Decisions Show Absurdity of BOP Approach to First Step Act
Two recent federal court decisions show how absurd the BOP approach to implementing the First Step Act's time credit system has really been.
23 Aug Corruption Investigation Empties USP Atlanta
Back in March, USP Atlanta housed 1800 people. Now, only 134 people reside there amid a corruption investigation.
23 Aug Poor BOP Oversight Of Prisoner Accounts Keeps Making Headlines
Reporting suggests that the BOP holds nearly $150 million in its prisoners' accounts but has little to no oversight of that money.
23 Aug Oregon Prison Conditions Stay in Headlines As 42-Year-Old Dies
Oregon prison conditions stay in headlines as COVID-19 explodes, a 42-year-old prisoner dies and a federal lawsuit is filed.