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May 1, 2020 · FCI Terminal Island has barred inmates from using prison phones and computers to help curb the spread of COVID-19. But the move has compounded the strain on the prisoners’ families, many of whom...
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- Rich Schapiro,Andrew Blankstein
The federal prison on Terminal Island reemerged in the public’s consciousness this past Tuesday when it was announced that 443 inmates, nearly half of the federal prison’s 1,055 inmates, have the coronavirus, along with 10 staff members. Two inmates have died from COVID-19, according to the Bureau of Prisons.
May 15, 2020 · After weeks of pressure from family members and government officials, an inmate at Terminal Island federal prison walked out Thursday morning, leaving behind the growing coronavirus threat...
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May 1, 2020 · Dozens of family members of men incarcerated at Terminal Island Federal Correctional Institution held protest signs outside the facility Friday demanding answers about their relatives’ health as a Covid-19 outbreak sweeps through the prison.
The Federal Correctional Institution, Terminal Island (FCI Terminal Island) is a low-security United States federal prison for male inmates in Los Angeles, California. It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice.
May 1, 2021 · A January 2021 watchdog report painted a grim picture of a losing struggle by officials with the federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) against an outbreak of COVID-19 the previous year at the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) Terminal Island in San Pedro, California.
Jan 13, 2021 · Officials at L.A.'s Terminal Island prison mishandled a COVID-19 outbreak that infected more than 70% of inmates and killed 10, investigation finds.
