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| D.C. inmates fall under Thomas Faust’s jurisdiction, sooner and later |
| By washingtonpost.com - Justin Moyer |
| Published: 02/19/2013 |
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For those in the nation’s capital charged, convicted and sentenced, Thomas N. Faust gets them coming and going. His title is director of the D.C. Department of Corrections, but ever since the federal government’s Bureau of Prisons started housing all D.C. inmates in 2001, his department has essentially become the D.C. jail. A forbidding, five-story fortress of a building at 1901 D St. SE, the jail and several related facilities hold in excess of 2,000 inmates, some awaiting trial, some awaiting transfer to federal prison after sentencing, some awaiting transfer to the street after serving their time. “We’re not a prison system,” said Faust, 59, the former three-term sheriff of Arlington County. “We’re a jail system.” Read More. |
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