Sanford Bates
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Sanford Bates was an American corrections official who became the first director of the U.S. Bureau of Prisons and a key figure in the professionalization of the federal prison system in the early 20th century.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sanford Bates canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
corrections official
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human ⓘ public administrator ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| employer |
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
NERFINISHED
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State of New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Bureau of Prisons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
corrections
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penology ⓘ public administration ⓘ |
| genreOfWork | prison administration policy ⓘ |
| hasRole | reformer of correctional institutions ⓘ |
| influenced | modern U.S. federal prison policies ⓘ |
| influencedBy | early 20th-century prison reform movement ⓘ |
| knownFor |
advocacy of prison reform
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development of professional standards for prison administration ⓘ expansion and organization of the federal prison system ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | American Prison Association NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the first director of the United States Bureau of Prisons
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professionalization of the U.S. federal prison system ⓘ |
| occupation |
corrections official
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lawyer ⓘ public servant ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Commissioner of the Massachusetts Department of Corrections
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Commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Institutions and Agencies NERFINISHED ⓘ Director of the United States Bureau of Prisons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Massachusetts
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New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
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