FBI Forces Raid Federal Prison: FCI Dublin’s Shocking History of Corruption

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Dublin, CA (D.A.S.) – In an unprecedented move, more than a dozen FBI agents descended upon the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) Dublin in California on Monday, March 11th, 2024. The raid, which saw agents seizing computers and documents, was a stark reminder of the disturbing reality within the troubled women’s prison, often referred to as …

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Free FSA Time-Credit & Release Date Calculator for Federal Inmates

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Don’t Fall Prey to Inaccurate Release Date Calculations – Use Our Free, Reliable FSA Time Credit Calculator South Jordan, Utah (D.A.S.) – As almost all federal inmates know by now, the 2018 First Step Act (FSA) time credit program (FTC) allows eligible federal inmates to earn credits toward early release and additional pre-release custody time …

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Corruption Unveiled: Former Correctional Officer’s Sentence Highlights Need for Prison Reform

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NEW YORK CITY, New York (D.A.S): In a recent development that underscores the pressing issue of corruption within the prison system, former Bureau of Prisons correctional officer, Perry Joyner, was sentenced to 43 months in prison. Joyner was found guilty of smuggling contraband into the Metropolitan Correctional Center (MCC) in exchange for bribes and attempting …

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Silenced and Imprisoned: One American Family’s 17 Year Fight for Freedom.

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(Part 1) The Targeting of Rick Koerber: A David vs. Goliath Story of Political Prosecution and Corruption Designed to Silence an Outspoken Advocate for Freedom and Capitalism. Photos Caption: Top left Claud R. “Rick” Koerber with wife Jewel during a federal prison visit circa 2022. Top right attorney Marcus R. Mumford, Rick Koerber, wife Jewel …

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Implementation Delays Continue to Plague BOP’S First Step Act Implementation

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Technical issues and miscommunication continue to hinder progress in releasing prisoners under the First Step Act. Washington D.C. (DAS) – The Federal Bureau of Prisons continues to struggle implementing key provisions of the First Step Act (FSA), a comprehensive criminal reform act for federal inmates passed in 2018. On serious reform to America’s justice system …

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Federal Prison Warden Found Guilty of Abusing Inmates and Lying to Authorities

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How a Culture of Abuse Was Allowed to Thrive in a Federal Prison DUBLIN, California (DAS) – A former warden at a federal prison in California has been convicted of sexually abusing three female inmates and lying to authorities. Ray J. Garcia, 55, was found guilty of multiple counts of sexual abuse and sexually abusive …

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Bureau of Prisons (BOP) Makes First Step Act Changes; But Serious Problems Persist

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Ambiguity in New BOP Policy Means Inmates May Continue Serving More Time in Prison than Congress has Mandated Washington, D.C. (DAS) – Two days after the Senate Judiciary Committee excoriated the federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) in a letter to the United States Attorney General, for the agency’s pattern of delay and repeated failures implementing …

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Senate Judiciary Committee Targets BOP for First Step Act Failures

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Federal Bureau of Prisons Needs to Fully Implement the First Step Act Time-Credit Program Washington, D.C.(DAS Staff) – In a November 16, 2022 letter to the United States Attorney General, the Senate Judiciary Committee criticized the federal Bureau of Prisons for its failure to fully implement the First Step Act time-credit program and its recent …

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FCI Englewood Inmates Sue Over Denied First Step Act Time-Credits

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[Part 3 of 3] Multiple FCI Englewood Inmates Join National Flurry of Suits Claiming the Biden Administration’s BOP is not Following the Law When it Comes to Awarding First Step Act credits Littleton, Colorado (D.A.S.) – At the beginning of 2022, it looked like the federal Bureau of Prisons might actually have decided to fully …

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FCI Otisville Inmate Wins First Step Act Lawsuit; Federal Court Rejects BOP’s 18-Month Time-Credit Rule

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Federal District Court Judge Lorna G. Schofield Ordered the BOP to Fully Calculate and Award FSA Time-Credits Otisville, New York (DAS Staff) – A federal district court judge in the Southern District of New York has rejected the federal Bureau of Prison’s 18-month rule related to First Step Act time credits. In a pro se …

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