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""A man is dead. The Bureau of Prisons dropped the ball. Period,” Hood said""
New York Attorney General Letitia James, who said she’s toured the MCC, said she found it “very difficult to understand how something like this could have happened.”
nypost.com/2019/08/11/the…
New York Attorney General Letitia James, who said she’s toured the MCC, said she found it “very difficult to understand how something like this could have happened.”
nypost.com/2019/08/11/the…
"“My understanding is that he should have been on suicide watch and the people on suicide watch are placed in a type of jumpsuit that wouldn’t allow them to hurt themselves or others,” NY AG Leticia James said.""
"Federal prison officials violated normal procedures by leaving Epstein, 66, alone without a cellmate and not checking on him every 30 minutes the night before he was found, according to a report Sunday." Per NYTimes Bob Hood
"In addition, both of the guards overseeing the unit were working overtime, with one on his fifth straight day of extra hours & the other forced to remain on duty, The New York Times said."
Bob Hood, a former chief of internal affairs for the Bureau of Prisons, told the Times that it was “beyond me” why Epstein was taken off a 24-hour suicide watch following the July 23 incident, especially given the steady stream of humiliating news reports about him.
