Bureau of Prisons Archives - The Dominion Post https://www.dominionpost.com/tag/bureau-of-prisons/ Morgantown Area News Mon, 26 Feb 2024 21:12:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://www.dominionpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/cropped-81287318_3042289439136500_6974497821747576832_n-32x32.png Bureau of Prisons Archives - The Dominion Post https://www.dominionpost.com/tag/bureau-of-prisons/ 32 32 Federal prison investigation reveals concerns with special housing unit record keeping https://www.dominionpost.com/2024/02/26/federal-prison-investigation-reveals-concerns-with-special-housing-unit-record-keeping/ Mon, 26 Feb 2024 21:11:57 +0000 https://www.dominionpost.com/?p=324836 Following a 107-page report released earlier this month by the Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of the Inspector General (OIG) detailing its evaluation of issues surrounding inmate deaths at federal […]

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]]> Hazelton corrections officers protest staffing issues and unsafe conditions https://www.dominionpost.com/2023/09/22/hazelton-corrections-officers-protest-staffing-issues-and-unsafe-conditions/ Fri, 22 Sep 2023 22:51:09 +0000 https://www.dominionpost.com/?p=303180 Corrections officers and staff members of the United States Penitentiary (USP) in Hazelton and the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) Local 420 union, came out from behind the bars […]

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]]> Report on Whitey Bulger’s murder leaves unanswered questions https://www.dominionpost.com/2022/12/08/report-on-whitey-bulgers-murder-leaves-unanswered-questions/ Fri, 09 Dec 2022 04:00:00 +0000 https://www.dominionpost.com/?p=253525 On the morning of Oct. 30, 2018, the notorious Boston mobster and FBI informant Whitey Bulger was found beaten to death in his cell at the federal prison in Hazelton.  […]

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]]> Third USP Hazelton inmate transfer tests positive for COVID-19 https://www.dominionpost.com/2020/09/24/third-usp-hazelton-inmate-transfer-tests-positive-for-covid-19/ Thu, 24 Sep 2020 19:44:20 +0000 https://www.dominionpost.com/?p=163787 BRUCETON MILLS — A third new inmate at USP Hazelton has tested positive for COVID-19, workers said Thursday. “This time [the transfer came] from one of our own BOP facilities […]

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]]> Union: Marshals are not following protocol https://www.dominionpost.com/2020/09/01/union-marshals-are-not-following-protocol/ Tue, 01 Sep 2020 13:09:00 +0000 https://www.dominionpost.com/?p=161486 Hazelton workers say inmates being moved without testing for COVID KINGWOOD — Workers at federal prisons in Hazelton say the U.S. Marshals Service is ignoring Bureau of Prisons (BOP) protocols […]

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