Notorious Offender Files, 1920–2010

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Notorious Offender Files, 1920–2010

1920-2010

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/168943273

This series consists of institutional and central office inmate files consisting of documentation relating to receipt, classification, detention, health (including drug sensitivities, pre-existing conditions or illnesses, allergies, and surgeries), release and Parole Board Actions on applications for parole for personalities and celebrities, politicians, Wall Street stock brokers, gangsters and organized crime figures, persons who became public figures due to the notoriety of their crime, and disruptive inmates who refused to comply with prison rules and regulations.

43 linear feet, 11 linear inches

eng, Latn

National Archives at College Park

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SNAC Resource ID: 11675831

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...