Rep. Cohen Leads Letter to President Biden Encouraging the Elimination of Private Prisons
November 24, 2021
November 24, 2021
MEMPHIS, Tennessee, Nov. 24 -- Rep. Steve Cohen, D-Tennessee, issued the following news release on Nov. 23, 2021:
Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-09), a senior member of the Judiciary Committee, today led a letter to President Biden, urging him to enforce his Executive Order to eliminate the use of privately operated detention facilities by the Bureau of Prisons and U.S. Marshals Service. This comes after new efforts of private prison companies to circumvent the Executive Order and reta . . .
Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-09), a senior member of the Judiciary Committee, today led a letter to President Biden, urging him to enforce his Executive Order to eliminate the use of privately operated detention facilities by the Bureau of Prisons and U.S. Marshals Service. This comes after new efforts of private prison companies to circumvent the Executive Order and reta . . .