Congresswoman Gets Response to Her Inquiry on BOP’s Capacity to Evacuate Inmates in Event of Natural Disasters

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today released the Federal Bureau of Prisons’ (BOP) response to her letter asking whether the agency has the capacity and planning in place to move and relocate inmates from facilities facing severe damage from flooding, hurricanes or other natural disasters.  Norton was concerned after the BOP facility in Beaumont, … Continue reading Congresswoman Gets Response to Her Inquiry on BOP’s Capacity to Evacuate Inmates in Event of Natural Disasters