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President Biden's Executive Order - A (Very) Small Step in the Right Direction

On January 26, 2021, President Biden signed the Executive Order on Reforming Our Incarceration System to Eliminate the Use of Privately...

DID YOU KNOW THAT FOR-PROFIT INCARCERATION CAN BE DIRECTLY TRACED TO AFRICAN SLAVERY? SLAVERY TO THE WAR ON DRUGS – A HISTORY OF...

Last Friday Jeff Sessions, the new United States Attorney General, announced by memorandum that the Federal Bureau of Prisons (FBOP) will...

We have been asked several times about why Abolish Private Prisons (“APP”) will not challenge private prisons on their quality (or lack...

On August 18, 2016, the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that the Federal Bureau of Prisons (FBOP) would no longer...