U.S. attorney general orders release of more federal inmates due to coronavirus pandemic

U.S. attorney general orders release of more federal inmates due to coronavirus pandemic

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U.S. Attorney General William Barr declared on Friday that the federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) is facing emergency conditions due to the fast-spreading coronavirus, paving the way for the agency to begin releasing more inmates out of custody and into home confinement.

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