Multiple federal law enforcement agencies, such as the Federal Bureau of Prisons and U.S. Customs and Border Protection, can be assigned to assist with crowd control and security at federal facilities.
October 08, 2025
high
operational
Describes how federal agencies may coordinate to secure federal sites and manage public demonstrations.
The Federal Bureau of Prisons has final authority to decide where federal inmates serve their sentences and bases placement decisions on factors including the severity of the offense, the required security level, and an inmate's programming needs.
October 07, 2025
high
temporal
Federal inmate placement policy
Some federal prisons operate residential drug treatment programs; FCI Fort Dix is one of several dozen federal prisons that include a residential drug treatment program.
October 07, 2025
high
temporal
Availability of residential drug treatment within the federal prison system
The U.S. Federal Bureau of Prisons operates facilities across multiple security levels, including low-security federal prisons and minimum-security prison camps.
October 06, 2025
high
corrections
Describes the Bureau of Prisons' use of standardized security-level classifications for federal inmate facilities.