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TommyT139

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14. Here it is:

Reply to Attilatheblond (Reply #13)

Wed Jan 21, 2026, 12:43 PM

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https://www.propublica.org/article/ice-bop-federal-prisons-corrections-officers

"We’re Broken”: As Federal Prisons Run Low on Food and Toilet Paper, Corrections Officers Are Leaving in Droves for ICE

Many of the problems the agency is facing now are not new, but staff and prisoners fear an exodus of officers could make life behind bars even worse.

by Keri Blakinger
November 21, 2025, 5:30 am

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To All Newly Hired ICE Agents [View all] Coldwater Yesterday OP

I read somewhere that they get a good bonus which they Tadpole Raisin Yesterday #1

Prison guards are leaving in droves TommyT139 Yesterday #5

Wow, I hadn't thought about that! I wonder how they will feel if they are indicted by a blue state Tadpole Raisin Yesterday #9

I think the key TommyT139 Yesterday #11

Hackers, we need your help now and until this ends! RockCreek 14 hrs ago #24

Joke will be on them when they decide to go work at ICE prisons when ICE hiring goes down, and it will soon. Attilatheblond Yesterday #10

My understanding was that they are going to work TommyT139 Yesterday #12

Yeah, I get that, but it seems likely a lot of them won't wanna deal with being sent to places far away & very cold Attilatheblond Yesterday #13

Here it is: TommyT139 Yesterday #14

Not to mention JokeHer Yesterday #18

10K Signing Bonus North Coast Lawyer Yesterday #17

In Dr. Dre official Compton voice: Kid Berwyn Yesterday #2

ICE just murdered someone in Compton, CA OMGWTF 21 hrs ago #21

I think they tried. The Old "Car Rammed Agent" Routine Kid Berwyn 16 hrs ago #23

In the infinite words of W.C. Fields: MarineCombatEngineer Yesterday #3

Incorrect RustyWheels Yesterday #4

Sounds like there are enough "ifs" there to almost guarantee Buns_of_Fire Yesterday #6

The Trump Doctrine ToxMarz Yesterday #7

They could have used that $50K to pay their legal fees. sop Yesterday #8

ICE will likely be gone by then Renew Deal Yesterday #15

A Trump Never Pays His Debts North Coast Lawyer Yesterday #16

Don't even ask about pensions. eppur_se_muova Yesterday #19

Is this true or satire? MadameButterfly 22 hrs ago #20

Its a structured payment Coldwater 18 hrs ago #22

aka the orange asshole is pulling a putin. Javaman 7 hrs ago #25