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Document DOJ-OGR-00025995

AI Analysis

Summary: The email chain discusses draft language for an unspecified purpose, staffing issues at MCC, and corrective actions against correctional officers. Hugh Hurwitz and Ray Ormond from BOP exchange emails with a representative from OAG. The chain highlights the coordination between BOP and OAG on a sensitive matter.
Significance: This email chain reveals discussions between BOP and OAG officials regarding a sensitive incident at MCC, potentially related to staffing shortages and corrective actions against correctional officers.
Key Topics: Draft language for an unspecified purpose Staffing issues at MCC (Metropolitan Correctional Center) Corrective actions against correctional officers
Key People:
  • Hugh Hurwitz - Sender and recipient of emails, likely a high-ranking official at BOP
  • Ray Ormond - Recipient of emails and likely a colleague of Hugh Hurwitz at BOP
  • (b)(6); (b)(7)(C) - Sender and recipient of emails, likely a representative from the Office of the Attorney General (OAG)

Full Text

Re: Draft language From Hugh Hurwitz To Ray Ormond Date 2019/08/12 08:28 Subject: Re: Draft language Attachments: TEXT.htm Also, the two officers that we are putting on AL, one is scheduled off today already and the other didn't show (so far). So the urgency of putting them on AL is less if they are not there. Ray is checking on the schedule of the others. (b)(6); (b)(7)(C) (OAG)" (b)(6); (b)(7)(C) @usdoj.gov> 8/12/2019 8:10 AM >>> Thanks. And please confirm the work schedules of those COs in question Their recent over tone and the time the worked leading up to the incident. On Aug 12, 2019, at 5:28 AM, Hugh Hurwitz Mon Responsive Record @bop.gov> wrote: Yes, Ray and I had already discussed that and he will have info this morning. Hugh Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone ------- Original message ------- From: (b)(6); (b)(7)(C) (OAG) (b)(6); (b)(7)(C) @usdoj.gov> Date: 8/11/19 11:12 PM (GMT-05:00) To: Hugh Hurwitz (b)(6); (b)(7)(C) @bop.gov> Cc: Ray Ormond (b)(6); (b)(7)(C) @bop.gov> Subject: RE: Draft language (b)(6); (b)(7)(C) (OAG) 08/11/2019 23:12 >>> Thanks. This is helpful. We can talk tomorrow about the timing. It will also be helpful to get some information about staffing at MCC I've seen additional press reports trying to link the staffing shortages, overtime and this incident. Thanks, (b)(6); (b)(7)(C) From: Hugh Hurwitz (b)(6); (b)(7)(C) @bop.gov> Sent: Sunday, August 11, 2019 9:53 PM To: (b)(6); (b)(7)(C) (OAG) (b)(6); (b)(7)(C) @jmd.usdoj.gov> Cc: (b)(6); (b)(7)(C) (b)(6); (b)(7)(C) @bop.gov> Subject: Draft language (b)(6); (b)(7)(C) s discussed, several options are below. Please note that we should discuss timing of all this. I will need to ensure staff are notified first, and I should let my Executive Staff know so they are not taken off guard as they will no doubt get a lot of questions from their staff and other wardens. Also note that the Warden just called