Charles Samuels Takes Over U.S. Bureau Of Prisons

Authors

Brenda V. Smith, American University Washington College of LawFollow
Carrie Johnson
Steve Inskeep
Philip Fornaci
Dale Deshotel
Martin Horn

Document Type

News Article

Publication Date

1-3-2012

Abstract

Charles Samuels is the first African American to run the U.S.l Bureau of Prisons that supervises more than 200,000 inmates nationwide. Samuels faces multiple challenges — from overcrowding in prisons to budget pressure in Congress.

Source Publication

NPR's Morning Edition

Recommended Citation

Smith, Brenda V.; Johnson, Carrie; Inskeep, Steve; Fornaci, Philip; Deshotel, Dale; and Horn, Martin, "Charles Samuels Takes Over U.S. Bureau Of Prisons" (2012). Popular Media. 302.
https://digitalcommons.wcl.american.edu/pub_disc_media/302