Bureau of Prisons (BOP) Director Colette Peters delivers remarks after her swearing in ceremony at BOP headquarters in Washington, DC, on August 2, 2022.

Meanwhile, about 30 miles (50 kilometers) east of Alcatraz, the Federal Correctional Institution in Dublin, California, has sat idle for more than a year after the Bureau of Prisons cleared it of ...

The federal Bureau of Prisons has lots of problems. Reopening Alcatraz is now one of them Alcatraz Island is pictured on Sunday, May 4, 2025, in the San Francisco Bay, Calif. Credit: AP/Noah Berger ...

A sign for the Department of Justice Federal Bureau of Prisons is displayed in the Brooklyn borough of New York, July 6, 2020. Mark Lennihan / AP The Bureau of Prisons is pushing ahead with plans ...

Natalie Chwalisz The Federal Bureau of Prisons response to the coronavirus has been disastrous and deadly August 7, 2020 More than 4 years ago ...