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3 weeks ago

Trump directs Bureau of Prisons to rebuild and reopen Alcatraz. Can he do that?

President Trump proposed that the historic Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary, closed since 1963, be reopened to house dangerous criminals, arguing this reflects a more serious approach to crime.
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fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

Federal prison officer 'alarmed' about 'inhumane' handling of migrants; 2 U.S. senators want hearing

Lawmakers express urgent need for hearings on migrant treatment in federal prisons under Trump administration.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Federal Judge Shields More Transgender Inmates From Trump Order

Judge rules to protect transgender women in federal prisons from being transferred to male units under Trump’s executive order.
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