Recent Posts on Federal prisons

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Priority Recommendation Round Up—Actions that Can Bring the Best Rewards

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Federal Prisons Haven’t Addressed Longstanding Concerns About Overuse of Solitary Confinement

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Our Latest High Risk List Update—GAO Sees Progress in 16 Areas, But Lingering Serious Issues in Others

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Pregnant Women in Federal Custody—A Uniquely Vulnerable Population

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COVID-19 Potential Impact on Prisons’ Populations and Health Care Costs

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Recidivism Among Prison Inmates with Serious Mental Illness

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Criminal Justice—Exploring Alternatives to Prison