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Document DOJ-OGR-00023488

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Summary: The document discusses two recommendations made by the OIG to the BOP: enhancing cell search procedures and updating policies on institutional security camera systems. The BOP concurred with both recommendations, and the OIG is awaiting further action and documentation from the BOP to consider closing the recommendations.
Significance: This document reveals the Bureau of Prisons' (BOP) response to recommendations made by the Office of Inspector General (OIG) regarding institutional security measures, and tracks the status of implementing those recommendations.
Key Topics: BOP cell search procedures Institutional security camera systems Policy updates and compliance

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OIG Analysis: The BOP concurred with this recommendation but did not provide any additional information. The OIG will consider whether to close this recommendation after the BOP (1) evaluates its cell search procedures; (2) makes any appropriate changes to those procedures through policy, training, or other measures; and (3) provides documentation of evaluation and any appropriate changes to the OIG. Recommendation 8: The BOP should enhance existing policies regarding institutional security camera systems to ensure they specifically state that such systems must have the capacity to record video and that BOP institutions must conduct regular security camera system functionality checks. Status: Resolved. BOP Response: The BOP reported the following: The BOP concurs with this recommendation. OIG Analysis: The BOP concurred with this recommendation but did not provide any additional information. The OIG will consider whether to close this recommendation after the BOP (1) enhances existing policies regarding institutional camera systems to include the recommended language update; (2) communicates the policy update to all relevant BOP employees; and (3) provides documentation of the policy update and communication to the OIG.