Annual Reports, 1928–1960

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Annual Reports, 1928–1960

1928-1960

This series consists of annual reports that include information about the work and accomplishments of the Bureau. The reports also include statistics about federal prisoners, federal paroles, and probations.

1 linear foot, 4 linear inches

eng, Latn

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SNAC Resource ID: 11675785

National Archives at College Park

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United States. Bureau of Prisons

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The Bureau of Prisons (BOP) was created by the Act of May 14, 1930 (ch.274,- 46 Stat. 325) and signed into law by President Herbert Hoover. The mission of the Bureau of Prisons was to maintain secure, safe, and humane correctional institutions for individuals placed in the custody of the U.S. Attorney General; to develop and operate correctional programs that seek a balanced application of the concepts of punishment, deterrence, incapacitation and rehabilitation; and provide, primarily through t...