Interfaith Leaders Rally against Converting FCI Dublin to Immigrant Detention Center
DUBLIN, CA – Community advocates and interfaith leaders from Buddhist, Jewish, Christian and Muslim traditions and those…
Mistrial Declared in Trial of Ex-Correctional Officer Accused of Abusing Female Inmates
Former correctional officer Darrell Smith has been granted a mistrial in his federal trial for sexually abusing incarcerated women at FCI Dublin, after the jury failed to reach a unanimous verdict.
Bureau of Prisons FCI Dublin Deal: Oversight and Accountability
DUBLIN, CA – The federal Bureau of Prisons agreed to an unprecedented settlement over widespread reports of…
Federal Government Announces Shuttering of California’s ‘Rape Club’ Women’s Prison
FCI Dublin to be shuttered in the wake of bombshell allegations of widespread staff-on-inmate abuse Los Angeles,…
President Signs Federal Prison Oversight Act to Protect Rights of Incarcerated
WASHINGTON, DC – President Joe Biden this week signed U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff’s “Federal Prison Oversight Act”…
Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 241: Attorney Discusses Dublin Prison Debacle
This spring, the Bureau of Prisons announced they were shuttering the women’s prison at FCI Dublin –…
Alameda County Federal Dublin Prison Shut Down after Extensive Sexual Abuse of Incarcerated Women
By Kayla Garcia-Pebdani ALAMEDA, CA—The Bureau of Prisons, as expected, has announced the shutdown of Federal Correctional…
Ossoff Introduces Bipartisan Legislation Giving U.S. Senate More Oversight of Federal Prison System
By Holly Werris WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff has introduced the “Federal Prisons Accountability Act”…
More Dublin Federal Facility Officers Plead Guilty in DOJ Investigation – 8, Including Warden and Chaplain, Now Charged with Sex Abuse of Female Prisoners
By The Vanguard Staff DUBLIN, CA –Two more federal prison correctional officers were charged and pleaded guilty…
Dublin Federal Prison Guard Arrested for Aggravated Sex Abuse of Female Inmates; Follows Arrest on Sex Charges of Prison’s Warden and Chaplain
By The Vanguard Staff DUBLIN, CA – A federal grand jury has returned a 12-count indictment against…
Home Confinement Could Be New Alternative to Prison Incarceration
By Caleigh Carlisle NEW YORK, NY – The Crime Report recently published an article arguing for the…