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Federal Bureau of Prisons
Corrections agency of the US federal government / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) is responsible for all Federal prisons and provide for the care, custody, and control of federal prisoners.
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Formed | May 14, 1930; 94 years ago (May 14, 1930) |
Headquarters | Federal Home Loan Bank Board Building, Washington, D.C., U.S. |
Motto | Courage. Respect. Integrity. Correctional Excellence. |
Employees | 36,697[1] |
Annual budget | US$9.3 billion (FY 2021)[2] |
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Parent agency | Department of Justice |
Website | bop.gov |
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