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29 Apr 2020, 11:02 am by Kanya Bennett
      With 30 deaths in BOP, and a staff death that BOP is not officially reporting, as well as 1,600 incarcerated persons and staff testing positive for COVID-19, there is no time for DOJ and BOP incompetency. [read post]
1 Jun 2021, 7:33 am by Allan Blutstein
Pitts v, DOJ (D.D.C.) -- ruling that Federal Bureau of Prisons was not required to create records indicating the cost of keeping plaintiff in its custody (data that BOP did not maintain), and that BOP fully discharged its FOIA obligation by releasing cost data related to the institution in which plaintiff is held. [read post]
13 Apr 2020, 11:32 am by Kanya Bennett
The recently enacted Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act gives DOJ and BOP somewhat broader authority to reduce the federal prison population in the wake of COVID-19. [read post]
4 Apr 2024, 7:25 pm by Allan Blutstein
DOJ (D.D.C.) -- on remand from the D.C. [read post]
25 May 2018, 7:37 am by Allan Blutstein
DOJ (D.D.C.) -- granting summary judgment to Federal Bureau of Prisons on eight of ten requests; finding that BOP failed to justify use of Exemption 6 on four documents and Exemptions 7(E) and 7(F) on one document. [read post]
28 Mar 2021, 6:33 pm by Allan Blutstein
DOJ E.D.N.Y.) -- finding that BOP properly relied on Exemptions 7(C) and 7(F) to withhold certain segments of video that identified employees involved in force-feeding inmate, but rejecting agency’s use of Exemption 7(E) and rejecting agency’s argument that it could not edit video to segregate and release non-exempt portions. [read post]
26 Apr 2016, 12:43 pm by Jaclyn Belczyk
Lynch's remarks [transcript] were delivered at the start of National Reentry Week, during which the Department of Justice (DOJ) [official website] announced [press release] the "Roadmap to Reentry" [text, PDF], the DOJ’s comprehensive vision to reduce recidivism through reentry reforms at the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP). [read post]
7 May 2015, 12:22 pm by Robert Hambrick
 Isn't it finally time for the DOJ, federal judges and Congress to do something about these inhumane sentences? [read post]
13 Mar 2020, 6:19 am by Allan Blutstein
DOJ (D.D.C.) -- concluding that Exemption 7(C) protected docket numbers of terrorism cases that resulted in acquittals or dismissals, but not cases that resulted in convictions. [read post]
31 Mar 2020, 3:09 am by Allan Blutstein
DOJ (D.D.C.) -- granting summary judgment for government as to plaintiff’s claims relating to three of his FBI requests; twenty-one of his BOP requests; all six of his EOUSA requests; both of his OIP requests, and his single USMS request; denying summary judgment for plaintiff’s claims relating to twelve of his FBI requests; twenty-seven of his BOP requests; and all four of his OIG requests; and dismissing claims relating to plaintiff’s CIA… [read post]
25 Aug 2016, 7:25 am by Sasha Volokh
The DOJ could have directed the BOP to take a “mend it, don’t end it” approach by truly making an effort to encourage higher quality through better contracting. [read post]
2 Jun 2023, 11:00 pm
”Looks like the officer got the finger, there.# # #DOJ PRESS RELEASE ~ (05.23.23) [read post]
1 Feb 2022, 10:47 am by Irene
The Department of Justice (DOJ) issued the new guidelines a few weeks ago to ensure that the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) “properly identifies, tracks, and provides services to the transgender population. [read post]
5 Oct 2023, 6:05 am by Allan Blutstein
.) -- deciding that: (1) DOJ’s Office of Professional Responsibility failed to prove that it had responded to plaintiff’s request before plaintiff filed suit, and that OPR improperly issued a Glomar response under Exemptions 6 and 7(C) in connection with plaintiff’s request for misconduct records regarding certain law enforcement officers; (2) neither BOP nor plaintiff was entitled to summary judgment on question of whether agency received plaintiff’s… [read post]
20 Aug 2019, 5:20 am by Joe Patrice
Good to know this DOJ has everything else under control. [read post]
17 Feb 2021, 7:35 am by Milo Inglehart
On Jan. 15, the DOJ’s Office of Legal Counsel issued a memo arguing the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) will be legally obligated to return thousands of people released on home confinement back to federal prisons while the pandemic still ravages correctional facilities. [read post]
6 Nov 2013, 3:49 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
” See related testimony from Nancy LaVigne from the Urban Institute's Justice Policy Center at a US Senate Judiciary Committee hearing today, in which she pointed out that, "The high costs of maintaining a growing prisoner population have contributed to the increases in the BOP budget relative to the rest of the DOJ: in FY 2000, BOP took up less than 20 percent of the DOJ budget, but we project that by 2020, it will consume more than 30 percent." [read post]