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Document DOJ-OGR-00025795

AI Analysis

Summary: The email is a draft response to a media inquiry from the NY Daily News about morale at MCC Manhattan after Epstein's death. It includes proposed responses to questions about facility improvements, staffing, and BOP policies. The document provides insight into the BOP's handling of the situation and their communication with the media.
Significance: This document reveals the BOP's response to a media inquiry about conditions at MCC New York following Jeffrey Epstein's death, and provides insight into the BOP's communication and transparency regarding the incident.
Key Topics: Media inquiry about conditions at MCC New York post-Epstein Morale at MCC Manhattan BOP policies and staffing issues
Key People:
  • Charisma Edge - Associate Warden, MCC New York
  • (b)(6); (b)(7)(C) - Public Information Office, Federal Bureau of Prisons

Full Text

Page 1772 call me Charisma Edge Associate Warden MCC New York 150 Park Row New York, NY 10007 646-836-6300 ex (b)(6): (b)(7)(C) b(6); b(7)(C)@bop.gov NYM/AW-Programs-@bop.gov (b)(6); (b)(7)(C) bop.gov 12/6/2019 3:22 PM >>> Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone ------ Original message ------- From: (b)(6); (b)(7)(C) @bop.gov Date: 12/6/19 3:05 PM (GMT-05:00) To (b)(6); (b)(7)(C) @bop.gov Cc: (b)(6); (b)(7)(C) @bop.gov Subject: Media inquiry - due today - NY Daily News - re: conditions at MCC NY post-Epstein >>> (b)(6); (b)(7)(C) 12/06/2019 15:05 >>> (b)(6); (b)(7)(C) Here is a very rough draft for you and your staff to enhance if possible very quickly today. I can then run (b)(6); (b)(7)(C) my boss before I answer the reporter. Feel free to te Thanks, (b)(6); (b)(7)(C) Reporter: (b)(6); (b)(7)(C) - NY DAILY NEWS Questions & Proposed Responses: Hello, I'm working on a story about morale at MCC in Manhattan in the wake of charges against (b)(6); (b)(7)(C) I've spoken to an AFGE union official and The thrust of the story is that morale has plummeted at the facility in the wake of the falsification of documents charges. Morale was already bad because of staffing issues. (1) Has any money been allocated for improving MCC as a facility since Epstein's death? (b)(3) (2) Has there been a hiring surge since Epstein's suicide? (b)(5) (3) Any changes in BOP policies following Epstein's suicide? (b)(5) (b)(6); (b)(7)(C) (4) Is it correct that (b)(6); (b)(7)(C) were responsible for roughly 50 to 70 inmates the night of the suicide? (b)(5) (5) What is the attrition rate for BOP correctional officers? What's the average length of time a person stays in the job? (NYC-area would be best if it's available.) (b)(5) (b)(7)(C) (6) Can you share anything supervisors at MCC have told the rank and file in the wake of these charges? What's the message to overworked, disgruntled correctional officers? (b)(5) (b)(6); (b)(7)(C1 Public Information Office Federal Bureau of Prisons (202) 353- (b)(6); (b)(7)(C) Page 9380 DOJ-OGR-00025795