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Oregon's prison chief in lead for top federal prisons job
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoColette Peters, the director of Oregon’s prison system, has now emerged as the leading contender to...
U.S. attorney general names Colette Peters to lead Bureau of Prisons
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoU.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland on Tuesday named public safety and corrections veteran Colette...
Senators blasted BOP director for worsening conditions at the Atlanta federal prison
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSenators expressed deep concern about conditions at the federal prison in Atlanta.John Bazemore/AP...
Justice Department taps Oregon Corrections head as new Bureau of Prisons director
ABC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Justice Department has tapped Colette Peters, who serves as the director of the Oregon...
Officials considering early release for victims of sex assault in federal prison
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWASHINGTON – The victims of rogue federal prison officials convicted of sexually abusing female...
California women's prison rocked by 'rape club' abuse scandals to be closed
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 month agoAfter a series of lawsuits and sexual abuse convictions of prison officials, the Federal Bureau of...
Justice Dept. taps reforming outsider to run federal prisons
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Justice Department on Tuesday named Colette Peters, the director of Oregon’s prison system, to...
New federal prisons chief vows to fix troubles, regain trust
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe new director of the federal Bureau of Prisons vowed Thursday that “the buck stops with me” when...
Prisons chief: Official who beat inmates deserves 2nd chance
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe director of the federal Bureau of Prisons is defending her decision to rally behind a...
Prisons chief deflects blame for failures, angering senators
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWith just days left in his tenure, the embattled director of the federal prison system faced a...