DOJ Memo Highlights Mishandling of Prosecutions in Prison Inmate Sexual Abuse Cases

Department of Justice (DOJ) officials issued a memo Wednesday highlighting flaws in how prosecutors assess reports of sexual abuse from inmates against federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) employees. The memo – entitled Notification of Concerns Regarding the Federal Bureau of Prisons’ Treatment of Inmate Statements in Investigations of Alleged Misconduct by BOP Employees – asserted that federal prosecutors […]