Elizabeth Oyer, Federal Clemency, Alabama 2023

Pardon Attorney Elizabeth Oyer’s Visit to Federal Correctional Institution Aliceville a Success

On July 26, Pardon Attorney Elizabeth Oyer and members of her team made a groundbreaking visit to Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) Aliceville, a low-security Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) facility for women, in Aliceville, Alabama.

The Pardon Attorney and her team provided a series of educational sessions about the federal clemency process and answered questions from inmates and staff. The Pardon Attorney and her team met with over 500 inmates and staff during their visit, leaving a lasting impact on those in attendance.

This visit to FCI Aliceville was the third in a series of quarterly educational events that the Pardon Attorney is conducting for inmates and staff at different Bureau of Prisons locations, a testament to her dedication to increasing the accessibility and transparency of the clemency process.

The first took place at FCI Fort Dix, a low-security institution in New Jersey in January 2023. During that visit, the Pardon Attorney and her team met with over 700 inmates and staff in a day-long series of trainings throughout the facility.

The second took place at USP Lewisburg, a medium-security institution in Pennsylvania in April 2023. During that visit, the Pardon Attorney and her team met with over 300 inmates and staff in a day-long series of trainings throughout the facility.

These educational sessions within the BOP are part of a year-round initiative by the Office of the Pardon Attorney to increase the accessibility and transparency of the clemency process through education and community engagement. By reaching out to inmates and staff across the country, Pardon Attorney Elizabeth Oyer is making a tangible difference in the lives of those affected by the criminal justice system.

As the Pardon Attorney continues to work tirelessly to educate and engage communities around the country, Grimy Times will be sure to keep you updated on the latest developments in the world of federal clemency and the Bureau of Prisons.

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