Sen. Ted Cruz introduced a bill called "Eric's Law," which would allow prosecutors to impanel a second jury in capital sentencing hearings after the killing of a federal officer.
The report “affirms the years of widespread reports from across the country of this pervasive and demoralizing conduct in our nation's prisons,” said th.
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Congress has passed legislation requiring the federal Bureau of Prisons to overhaul failing and outdated security systems in the wake of rampant staff sexual abuse, inmate escapes and high-profile deaths.