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Inmate Custody & Care

We provide programs and services to federal inmates to assist them in successfully returning to the community.

Recently Sentenced

Inmate entering a federal prison

Information related to federal inmates who have recently been sentenced.

Inmate Programs & Services

A BOP correctional officer instructs a federal inmate.

We provide progressive and humane treatment and services to federal inmates and implement programs that facilitate their successful reintegration into society.

Special Needs Offenders

Female Offenders in a BOP program

Each BOP facility offers programs and services that vary based on the characteristics and needs of its specific inmate population.