Hearings

Federal Corrections in Focus: Oversight of the Bureau of Prisons

Subcommittee on Crime and Federal Government Surveillance

Location: 2141 RHOB

Federal Corrections in Focus: Oversight of the Bureau of Prisons


Joint Hearing: Federal Corrections in Focus: Oversight of the Bureau of Prisons

Subcommittee on Crime and Federal Government Surveillance (Committee on the Judiciary)
Subcommittee on Oversight (Committee on the Judiciary)

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 (10:00 AM)

2141 RHOB
Washington, D.C.

Support Documents

  • A letter from The Sentencing Project to Mr. William Marshall, Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons, dated May 5, 2025, submitted for the Record by Ms. McBath of GA. [PDF] Added 05/06/2025 at 04:07 PM
  • An article from The New York Times titled Under Trump, U.S. Prisons Offered Gender-Affirming Care dated October 16, 2024, submitted for the Record by Ms. Crockett of TX. [PDF] Added 05/06/2025 at 04:07 PM
  • A report from GAO titled Noncitizens in the U.S.: Public Information on Federal Incarcerations dated September 3, 2024, submitted for the Record by Ms. Crockett of TX. [PDF] Added 05/06/2025 at 04:07 PM
  • An article from Corrections 1 titled BOP slashes retention bonuses, impacting thousands of correctional officers dated February 27, 2025, submitted for the Record by Mr. Raskin of MD. [PDF] Added 05/06/2025 at 04:07 PM
  • An article from Federal News Network titled Days ahead of coming BOP pay cuts, some employees already resigning dated March 14, 2025, submitted for the Record by Mr. Raskin of MD. [PDF] Added 05/06/2025 at 04:07 PM
  • An article from WQAD titled DOGE making cuts to federal workforce: FCI Thomson union expresses frustration dated February 25, 2025, submitted for the Record by Mr. Moskowitz of FL. [PDF] Added 05/06/2025 at 04:07 PM
  • An article from KWQC titled Thomson Prison on lockdown since Sunday dated March 11, 2025, submitted for the Record by Mr. Moskowitz of FL. [PDF] Added 05/06/2025 at 04:07 PM
  • An article from Corrections 1 titled 15 FCI Thomson corrections officers hospitalized after suspected drug exposure in mailroom dated April 17, 2025, submitted for the Record by Mr. Moskowitz of FL. [PDF] Added 05/06/2025 at 04:07 PM
  • An article from CBS News titled Survey: Transgender inmates more likely to be victims of sexual assault dated July 31, 2015, submitted for the Record by Ms. Crockett of TX. [PDF] Added 05/06/2025 at 04:07 PM
  • An article from 9 News titled Video shows masked ICE agents detaining 2 outside Douglas County courthouse dated April 21, 2025, submitted for the Record by Ms. Crockett of TX. [PDF] Added 05/06/2025 at 04:07 PM
  • An article from CNN titled What happens with US citizen children caught up in Trumps deportation push dated May 3, 2025, submitted for the Record by Ms. Crockett of TX. [PDF] Added 05/06/2025 at 04:07 PM
  • An article from NBC News titled Newborn U.S. citizen and Guatemalan mom detained as she faces deportation dated May 4, 2025, submitted for the Record by Ms. Crockett of TX. [PDF] Added 05/06/2025 at 04:07 PM
  • An article from Newsweek titled ICE Agents in Ski Masks Snatch Migrants Out of Lawyers Car dated February 28, 2025, submitted for the Record by Ms. Crockett of TX. [PDF] Added 05/06/2025 at 04:07 PM
  • An article from Politico titled Judge says 2-year-old US citizen appears to have been deported with no meaningful process dated April 26, 2025, submitted for the Record by Ms. Crockett of TX. [PDF] Added 05/06/2025 at 04:07 PM
  • An article from Prison Fellowship titled Prison Fellowship Applauds Congressional Funding of Prison Rape Elimination Act, submitted for the Record by Ms. Crockett of TX. [PDF] Added 05/06/2025 at 04:07 PM

First Published: April 29, 2025 at 09:20 AM

Witnesses

Mr. Kandia Milton
Government Affairs Director, Dream.Org

  • Milton Testimony [PDF]
  • Milton Truth in Testimony [PDF]

Mr. Andy Potter
Founder and Executive Director, One Voice United

  • Potter Testimony [PDF]
  • Potter Truth in Testimony [PDF]

Mr. Patrick Purtill
Vice President and General Counsel, Unify.US

  • Purtill Testimony [PDF]
  • Purtill Truth in Testimony [PDF]
  • Purtill Biography [PDF]

Mr. Cody Wilde
Senior Vice President of Correctional Programs, Prison Fellowship

  • Wilde Testimony [PDF]
  • Wilde Truth in Testimony [PDF]
  • Wilde Biography [PDF]