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  • New Bipartisan Legislation Creates Potential Path Forward for Federal Prison Reform

    New Bipartisan Legislation Creates Potential Path Forward for Federal Prison Reform

    There are 122 federal prisons in the United States, housing approximately 145,302 incarcerated individuals, and it’s no secret that the federal prison system and the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) have been dogged by allegations of wrongdoing and exploitation. Those allegations came to a head during a July 2022 hearing when…