Reuters report the Federal Bureau of Prisons is under fire from Congressional Democrats.<br />They're outraged by the BOP's treatment of a 30-year-old incarcerated pregnant woman.<br />Andrea Circle Bear died this week from COVID-19 after giving birth while on a ventilator.<br />We have a moral and constitutional duty to prevent additional deaths among those who are detained or imprisoned. Congressman Jerrold Nadler Chairman, House Judiciary Committee<br />The novel coronavirus COVID-19 has killed at least 31 federal inmates and sickened more than 1,500.<br />Attorney General William Barr in late March ordered the BOP to begin working to release non-violent federal inmates into home confinement.<br />However, the rules have shifted multiple times since then over who can qualify for home confinement, leaving many vulnerable to contracting the virus.
