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Waste of the Day: Florida Prison Officials Got $3.6 Million for Their Roof Repairs, Nothing For Inmates

December 20, 2023

Prison officials at the Federal Bureau of Prisons’ FCI Tallahassee applied for and received $3.6 million to repair the roofs of its administrative office buildings but sought nothing for the leaky roofs covering inmates’ cells, a report from the Department of Justice Office of the Inspector General found.

DOJ inspections of the prison found “alarming conditions of its food service and storage operations.  Specifically, on our second day at the institution, we observed inmates being served moldy bread and vegetables rotting in a refrigerator in a food preparation area at the female prison.”

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Waste of the Day 12.20.23

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