Third staffer at FCI Thomson in a month exposed to drugs
Jon Zumkehr, president of Thomson Federal Prison AFGE local 4070, spoke with Our Quad Cities News about the incident. “A ...
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Thomson officers welcome bill on mail testing in federal prisons
Correctional officer unions are backing a bill introduced earlier this month that would change how mail is processed in ...
New bill would screen prison mail for fentanyl
A new bill introduced in the House of Representatives would take on one of the biggest safety concerns in federal prisons. Rep. Don Bacon (NE-02) introduced a bipartisan bill, H.R. 1046, the ‘‘Marc ...
Prison Staff Member Hospitalized After Drug Exposure, Highlighting Urgent Need For Mail Screening Reform
The Lieutenant Osvaldo Albarati Stopping Prison Contraband Act Another staff member should not have to lose their life before Congress tak ...
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Thomson officers welcome bill on mail testing in federal prisons
Thomson correctional officer and President of AFGE Local 4070 Jon Zumkehr told The Quad City Times/Dispatch Argus smugglers have learned to evade screening measures by sending fentanyl and other ...