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Media Releases
2008
June 24, 2008
Staff Homicide at the United States Penitentiary (USP), Atwater, California
2006
December 6, 2006
Federal Execution Date Set for Bruce Carneil Webster
June 21, 2006
Shooting Incident at the Federal Detention Center in Tallahassee, Florida
April 06, 2006
Inmate Escapes From Pollock Penitentiary
2005
December 20, 2005
Federal Execution Dates Set for Richard Tipton, Cory Johnson, and James H. Roane, Jr.
September 26, 2005
Bureau of Prisons Response to Hurricane Rita
March 4, 2005
Martha Stewart Released from Bureau of Prisons
2004
October 8, 2004
Martha Stewart Begins Service of Sentence
February 11, 2004
Federal Execution Date Set for David Paul Hammer
2003
February 11, 2003
Attorney General John Ashcroft Announces New Leadership for the Bureau of Prisons. Kathleen Hawk Sawyer To Retire; Harley Lappin To Be Appointed As New Director
(DOJ Website)
2001
January 16, 2001
Federal Execution Date Set for Timothy James McVeigh
2000
November 2, 2000
David Paul Hammer’s November 15, 2000, Execution Date Vacated
October 4, 2000
Seagoville Celebrates 60th Anniversary
September 22, 2000
Federal Execution Date Set for David Paul Hammer
June 9, 2000
Notice of Contract Award for the Management and Operation of Private Correctional Institutions
July 6, 2000
Federal Prison Camp to Begin Housing Female Inmates
May 26, 2000
Date Set For First Federal Execution Since 1963
March 20, 2000
DC Phase I: Final Environmental Assessment
DC Phase I: Finding of No Significant Impact
March 7, 2000
Notice of Contract Award for the Management and Operation of a Private Correctional Institution
Archived Media Releases: released prior to 2000