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2019-11-22: Updated: 2019-11-22 11:30:49 Home Confinement for the Elderly After Serving 2/3s

by Todd A. Bussert

2019-10-21: Updated: 2019-10-21 18:59:02 Oversight Hearing on FIRST STEP Act

by Todd A. Bussert

2019-07-23: Updated: 2019-07-23 11:03:18 FIRST STEP Act’s Risk Assessment Tool Available for Public Comment

by Todd A. Bussert

2019-07-23: Updated: 2019-07-23 11:01:05 FIRST STEP Act’s Good Time Credit Change Implemented

by Todd A. Bussert

2019-06-25: Updated: 2019-06-25 12:33:57 What the FRIST STEP Act Means For Federal Prisoners

by Todd A. Bussert

2018-10-31: Updated: 2018-10-31 14:24:38 Does The BOP Shoulder Blame for Whitey Bulger’s Death?

by Todd A. Bussert

2018-10-25: Updated: 2018-10-25 10:05:51 Why Is The BOP Curtailing Pre-Release Placements?

by Todd A. Bussert

2018-01-10: Updated: 2018-01-10 11:34:44 New RDAP-Related Tool

by Todd A. Bussert

2017-09-08: Updated: 2017-09-08 13:41:49 More re: FCC Beaumont. What about Florida’s federal prisons?

by Todd A. Bussert

2017-09-05: Updated: 2017-09-05 18:22:58 What is Happening at FCC Beaumont?

by Todd A. Bussert

2017-03-17: Updated: 2017-03-17 14:54:34 How America’s justice system is rigged against the poor

by Todd A. Bussert

2016-08-09: Updated: 2016-08-09 13:16:20 Please Help a Good Cause

by Todd A. Bussert

2016-01-21: Updated: 2016-01-21 10:37:14 Devaluing Human Dignity

by Todd A. Bussert

2016-01-04: Updated: 2016-01-04 10:37:11 Understanding RDAP

by Todd A. Bussert

2015-10-05: Updated: 2015-10-05 11:30:58 Lockdown on Rikers—New Book

by Todd A. Bussert

2015-09-11: Updated: 2017-02-07 19:58:12 Weekend Viewing

by Todd A. Bussert

2015-08-18: Updated: 2015-08-24 11:14:14 Who Will Be The Next BOP Director?

by Todd A. Bussert

2015-08-18: Updated: 2015-08-18 15:24:42 BOP Submits Changes to RDAP Policy for Public Comment

by Todd A. Bussert

2015-05-15: Updated: 2017-01-24 19:08:45 Limits on Federal Drug Conspiracy Liability

by Todd A. Bussert

2015-02-05: Updated: 2015-02-05 10:35:33 The BOP’s “Second-Class” System

by Todd A. Bussert

2014-12-29: Updated: 2017-01-24 19:09:10 Connecticut’s Continuing Good Fortune

by Todd A. Bussert

2014-11-18: Updated: 2014-11-18 21:37:21 Longstanding BOP “Crisis” a Top Justice Department Priority

by Todd A. Bussert

2014-09-26: Updated: 2017-01-24 19:09:21 DOJ To Modify Plea Agreements’ Waiver Provision

by Todd A. Bussert

2014-08-15: Updated: 2014-08-15 13:47:38 FCI McDowell Bloodborne Pathogen Exposure

by Todd A. Bussert

2014-08-08: Updated: 2014-08-15 13:47:04 Weekend Viewing

by Todd A. Bussert

2014-04-23: Updated: 2017-01-24 19:09:30 U.S. Supreme Court provides guidance on how sentencing courts should award restitution in child pornography cases

by Robert M. Frost, Jr.

2014-04-10: Updated: 2014-04-10 13:07:11 The Return of Spanish-Speaking RDAPs

by Todd A. Bussert

2014-04-10: Updated: 2017-02-07 15:05:39 Oh, the Places You’ll Go

by Todd A. Bussert

2014-03-27: Updated: 2014-03-27 23:01:52 What To Take From The Attorney General’s Announced Halfway House Policy Changes

by Todd A. Bussert

2014-02-18: Updated: 2014-03-27 22:42:13 Prison Litigation Blogging

by Todd A. Bussert

2014-02-14: Updated: 2017-02-07 15:03:55 New Mental Health Program at USP Atlanta

by Todd A. Bussert

2014-02-14: Updated: 2014-02-14 20:23:24 Prison Phone Rates Begin To Lower

by Todd A. Bussert

2014-02-14: Updated: 2014-02-14 10:24:08 Judiciary Committee To Hold Second Hearing Regarding Solitary Confinement

by Todd A. Bussert

2014-01-21: Updated: 2017-02-07 15:01:54 Well, Now I’ve Seen Everything

by Todd A. Bussert

2013-11-06: Updated: 2013-11-06 21:30:25 Excellent New Urban Institute Report

by Todd A. Bussert

2013-11-06: Updated: 2013-11-06 08:21:29 Today-BOP Oversight Hearing

by Todd A. Bussert

2013-11-04: Updated: 2013-11-04 15:40:36 Danbury Reprieve

by Todd A. Bussert

2013-10-09: Updated: 2013-10-09 09:56:33 Like sands through the hourglass… so are the days of our lives

by Todd A. Bussert

2013-10-05: Updated: 2017-01-24 19:09:38 “A person, even if convicted of a crime, retains his humanity.”

by Todd A. Bussert

2013-10-05: Updated: 2017-02-07 14:59:04 Re-missioning of FCI Danbury to Resume

by Todd A. Bussert

2013-10-01: Updated: 2013-10-01 21:26:23 Government Shutdown and the BOP

by Todd A. Bussert

2013-09-30: Updated: 2013-09-30 23:23:21 Further Calls for Reform

by Todd A. Bussert

2013-09-27: Updated: 2013-09-27 21:52:35 Still Reaching Milestones

by Todd A. Bussert

2013-09-27: Updated: 2013-09-27 21:25:37 Word from MCC Chicago’s Daring Duo

by Todd A. Bussert

2013-09-26: Updated: 2017-01-24 19:10:39 New Support for the Early Termination of Supervised Release

by Todd A. Bussert

2013-09-20: Updated: 2017-01-24 19:09:45 New Holder Memo re: Mandatory Minimums

by Todd A. Bussert

2013-09-18: Updated: 2017-02-07 19:18:07 Coverage of Today’s Mandatory Minimum Hearing

by Todd A. Bussert

2013-09-12: Updated: 2017-01-24 19:09:53 You’re invited to the year’s biggest federal sentencing reform event!-UPDATE

by Todd A. Bussert

2013-08-03: Updated: 2013-09-19 09:06:27 Senators Oppose Danbury Re-missioning

by Todd A. Bussert

2013-07-26: Updated: 2013-09-19 09:07:49 New Hardships For Female Prisoners

by Todd A. Bussert

2013-04-09: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:37:16 New Sex Offender Program Statement

by Todd A. Bussert

2013-02-07: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:37:17 BOP Agrees to Review of Solitary Confinement Practices

by Todd A. Bussert

2013-02-07: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:37:17 What Role Will Private Prison Corporations Play in Immigration Reform?

by Todd A. Bussert

2013-02-07: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:37:17 MDC Brooklyn Guard Pregnant With Convicted Killer’s Child

by Todd A. Bussert

2013-02-07: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:37:17 Two Men Enter, One Man Leaves

by Todd A. Bussert

2013-02-06: Updated: 2013-09-20 12:52:34 BOP Formulary Updated

by Todd A. Bussert

2013-02-02: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:37:18 Come Sunday, Forget the Chow Line, It’s All About The Money Line

by Todd A. Bussert

2013-02-01: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:37:18 Weekend Viewing

by Todd A. Bussert

2013-02-01: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:37:18 How Much Would You Pay For a Cell Phone?

by Todd A. Bussert

2013-02-01: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:37:18 A Reminder of What Helps Drive Prison Growth

by Todd A. Bussert

2013-01-31: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:37:18 New Report re: Federal Prison Growth

by Todd A. Bussert

2013-01-31: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:37:19 “Happy Birthday to the Corrections Corporation of America? Thirty Years of Banking on Bondage Leaves Little to Celebrate”

by Todd A. Bussert

2013-01-30: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:37:19 One Description of Halfway Houses

by Todd A. Bussert

2013-01-30: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:37:19 Considering the Limits of Prison Labor

by Todd A. Bussert

2013-01-30: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:37:19 USP Lee on Lockdown?

by Todd A. Bussert

2013-01-24: Updated: 2013-09-20 12:51:49 Is Cell Phone Possession in Prison “Criminal”?

by Todd A. Bussert

2013-01-24: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:37:20 BOP Victim Notification: One Call for Every $10 Lost

by Todd A. Bussert

2013-01-14: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:37:20 BOP Ordered to Accommodate “American Taliban’s” Religious Observance

by Todd A. Bussert

2013-01-11: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:37:20 USP Canaan Inmate Killed

by Todd A. Bussert

2013-01-09: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:37:20 What Happened at FCI Fairton?

by Todd A. Bussert

2013-01-05: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:37:43 To Catch A Thief (or Two)

by Todd A. Bussert

2013-01-04: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:37:44 Nonviolent Protest at Fairton?

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-12-21: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:37:44 Weekend Viewing

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-12-19: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:37:44 Shooting At BOP’s South Central Regional Office

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-12-18: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:37:44 Two MCC Chicago Prisoners Suspected of Escape

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-12-18: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:37:44 Helping Organizations That Help Federal Prisoners

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-12-14: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:37:44 Considering Federal Prison Growth and Its Costs

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-12-13: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:37:45 Serious Questions Raised re: Brooklyn Halfway House

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-12-13: Updated: 2017-01-24 19:10:20 Sentencing Commission to Issue Post-Booker Report

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-12-12: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:37:45 GEO Group Executive Says False Testimony Given to Federal Agencies “all the time”

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-12-12: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:37:45 NY Times Tackles Mass Incarceration

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-12-11: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:37:45 How The Definition of Crime Impacts Incarceration Rates

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-12-09: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:37:46 What Does Prison Tourism Say About Us?

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-12-09: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:37:46 The Victims of Federally Legalized Marijuana

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-12-07: Updated: 2013-10-09 13:25:16 Devoid of Compassion

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-10-10: Updated: 2013-09-20 12:52:33 Alan Ellis Interview

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-10-05: Updated: 2017-01-24 19:10:30 Supreme Court to Reconsider Harris

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-10-04: Updated: 2013-09-20 12:52:33 “Feds eying MCC?”

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-10-04: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:37:46 DOJ Bypasses Congress and Purchases Thomson Facility

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-10-04: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:37:47 Another Former BOP Official Joins CCA

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-10-02: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:37:47 **Update** REMINDER: GAO Teleconference Tomorrow

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-10-02: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:37:47 Extending Self-Surrender

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-10-01: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:38:16 US & Mexico Exchange Prisoners

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-10-01: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:38:16 Supreme Court to Hear USP Lewisburg Prisoner’s Pro Se Appeal

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-09-30: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:38:16 "Innocence of Muslims" Producer Back in Federal Custody

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-09-30: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:38:16 USP Leavenworth on Lockdown

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-09-19: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:38:17 GAO to Host Live Chat re: BOP Overcrowding Report

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-09-15: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:38:17 More on GAO Overcrowding Report

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-09-14: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:38:17 Weekend Viewing

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-09-12: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:38:17 New GAO Report re: BOP Overcrowding

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-09-11: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:38:17 Take a Tour of FCI Berlin (NH)

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-09-10: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:38:18 UNICOR Questioned-Updated

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-09-10: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:38:18 Medical Marijuana Caregiver Dies in Federal Custody

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-09-10: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:38:18 Study Looks at Administrative Remedy Program and Prison Violence

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-09-10: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:38:18 Allegations that USP Atlanta Doctor Sexually Abused Inmates

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-09-10: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:38:18 BOP Adds LGBT Representation

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-09-08: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:38:18 FPC Berlin Online

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-09-08: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:38:19 MDC/MCC/FDC Work Cadre Designations

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-09-06: Updated: 2017-01-24 19:10:11 Best brief ever? Best brief ever.

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-09-06: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:38:19 New FCC Coleman Warden

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-09-04: Updated: 2016-11-14 12:48:56 BOP Director Profiled

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-08-29: Updated: 2013-09-20 12:52:34 Federal Prison Guidebook

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-08-23: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:38:20 Fairton Inmate Art Exhibit This Weekend

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-08-23: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:38:38 Halfway House = Prison

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-08-23: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:38:38 Former Taft inmate awarded $425,000 for Valley Fever

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-08-18: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:38:38 Federal Prisoners Fed Pet Food

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-08-16: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:38:38 Criminal Charges Lodged In Disturbance at Non-US Citizen Prison

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-08-14: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:38:39 What Does the Affordable Care Act Mean for Prisoners?

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-08-14: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:38:39 Prison Funding Fight on Capitol Hill – – Updated

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-08-13: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:38:39 The BOP on Suicide Prevention

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-08-02: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:38:39 Senate Holds Hearing re: Rising Prison Costs

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-08-02: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:38:39 Profiting Off the Incarceration of Immigrants

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-07-30: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:38:39 GAO Takes a Closer Look at Pre-Release Costs and the Elderly Offender Pilot Program

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-07-27: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:38:40 DOJ Calls for Increases in Time Credit Reductions

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-07-27: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:38:40 Virtual Visitation

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-07-27: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:38:40 “High-profile prisoners from Alabama: Big names tell us about life on the inside”

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-07-26: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:38:40 Update

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-07-20: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:38:40 Stanford Reportedly Designated to USP Coleman II

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-07-19: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:38:41 Dollars and Detainees: The Growth of For-Profit Detention…

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-07-19: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:38:41 Whitey Bulger’s Girlfriend Arrives at Waseca

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-07-18: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:38:41 UMASS Medical School To Manage FMC Butner Health Services

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-07-18: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:38:41 The Business of Prisons

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-07-17: Updated: 2013-09-20 12:52:31 NY Times on Appeal Waivers

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-07-17: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:39:19 Incarcerated Veterans Eligible for Benefits

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-07-17: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:39:20 BOP to Test Use of Pepper Spray

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-07-16: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:39:20 “Torture by another name”

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-07-15: Updated: 2013-09-20 12:52:30 Not So Sweet Home Alabama

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-07-15: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:39:20 Comments On

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-07-13: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:39:20 Puzzling Times

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-07-13: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:39:21 One Prisoner’s Story

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-07-12: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:39:21 "Real Time" Designation, Proximity to Home & The Importance of Judicial Recommendations

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-07-11: Updated: 2013-06-11 18:39:21 Compelling Compassion

by Todd A. Bussert

2012-07-05: Updated: 2013-09-20 12:52:35 About This Blog

by Todd A. Bussert