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Bureau of Prisons closes violent detention unit at Thomson penitentiary

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Feb 15, 2023

The federal Bureau of Prisons is shutting down the high-security unit at Thomson penitentiary in Illinois following reports of violence, drug exposures, inmate deaths and suicides.

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