Full Committee Hearing

Oversight of the Bureau of Prisons: First-Hand Accounts of Challenges Facing the Federal Prison System

Date: August 4, 2015

Time: 10:00am

Location: SD-342, Dirksen Senate Office Building

Member Statements

Chairman

Ron

Johnson

(R -

WI)

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Ranking Member

Thomas R.

Carper

(D -

DE)

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Witnesses

Panel I

Piper

Kerman

Author

Orange is the New Black: My Year in a Women's Prison

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Panel I

Jerome

Dillard

Reentry Coordinator

Dane County, Wisconsin

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Panel I

Udi

Ofer

Executive Director

American Civil Liberties Union of New Jersey

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Panel II

Charles E.

Samuels, Jr.

Director, Federal Bureau of Prisons

U.S. Department of Justice

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Panel II

The Honorable

Michael E.

Horowitz

Inspector General

U.S. Department of Justice

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