Federal Bureau of Prisons

Basic Information

• Category: Large Enterprise
• Website: https://www.bop.gov/

Documented Facts

• Founded: 1930 (No linked source recorded for this statement.)

Evidence and Sources

• Federal Bureau of Prisons — Official Site (official)
• Federal Bureau of Prisons on facebook (social)

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• Data status: Enriched
• Profile completeness: Source-backed profile (81/100)
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• Recorded profile date: 2026-04-21

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Our agency was established in 1930 to provide more progressive and humane care for federal inmates, to professionalize the prison service, and to ensure consistent and centralized administration of federal prisons. A lock ( Lock A locked padlock ) or https:// means you've safely connected to the .gov website.

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• 1 supporting source linked.
• 1 structured fact available for extraction.

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