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Federal Bureau of Prisons Agrees to Oversight After Widespread Abuse at FCI Dublin

  • The Federal Bureau of Prisons is permanently closing the notorious 'rape club' women's prison in Dublin, California, after years of abuse and mismanagement.
  • Bureau of Prisons Director Colette Peters cited inadequate staffing and staggering repair costs when announcing the closures and consolidation of facilities.
  • President Joe Biden signed a law in July to strengthen oversight of the Bureau of Prisons, following reporting that exposed many flaws within the agency.
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Former Dublin FCI prison inmates reach historic settlement, call for Biden to pardon abuse victims

After years of allegations of poor treatment and sexual abuse at a federal prison in Dublin, a landmark legal settlement is poised to help protect its former inmates and bring widespread change to the prison system.

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Prison bureau ordered protections to inmates following lawsuit against closed Dublin facility

A legal settlement in the wake of rampant staff-on-inmate sexual abuse will force the federal Bureau of Prisons to open its doors to a court-appointed monitor and publicly acknowledge pervasive misconduct at its now-shuttered women’s prison in California. The Bureau of Prisons and lawyers for women suing it over abuse at the Federal Correctional Institution in Dublin, California, filed a proposed consent decree on Friday that mandates increased …

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AG Moylan says prison should build capacity, not release detainees after taking tour of Mangilao facility

Things are bad at the overcrowded Department of Corrections, and while Director Fred Bordallo Jr. wants to release some detainees, Attorney General of Guam Douglas Moylan says to build more

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Women once held in California 'rape club' prison reach historic settlement to protect inmates

Nearly 500 female inmates who joined a lawsuit alleging sexual abuse at the Federal Correctional Institution in Dublin will be provided protections for two years.

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Feds Are Permanently Closing 'Rape Club' Prison

The federal Bureau of Prisons is permanently closing its " rape club" women's prison in California and will idle six facilities in a sweeping realignment after years of abuse, decay, and mismanagement, the AP reports. The agency informed employees and Congress on Thursday that it plans to shutter the Federal Correctional...

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Notorious Dublin Women's Prison Is Being Shuttered For Good, Feds Say

Seven months after it abruptly closed following years of abuse allegations and convictions involving staff and a former warden, the Federal Correctional Institute in Dublin (FCI Dublin) is being shut down for good.The federal Bureau of Prisons told Congress as well as its employees Thursday that it is closing down FCI Dublin in the East Bay, as well as a group of other minimum-security prison camps in Wisconsin, Minnesota, Colorado, Pennsylvania…

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KTVU FOX 2 broke the news in Oakland, United States on Thursday, December 5, 2024.
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