DC Council member wants better oversight of DC inmates serving in federal prisons

Washington, D.C., does not have its own prison after closing Lorton Reformatory decades ago. When people in the District are sentenced to longer sentences, they can be held in federal prisons anywhere in the country. For more than a year, the News4 I-Team has investigated how some of those inmates say they’re often targeted.

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