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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, including the importance of appropriate gender affirming management and treatment of transgender individuals in our custody.