Research About FCI Dublin

EIR

• https://viz.wspis.com/FCIDublin/FINAL%20DRAFT%20EA_%20FCI%20Dublin%20May%202027.pdf

Lawsuit: CCWP v. BOP Case Documents

• 2024.08.02 Motion to Dismiss Hearing
• ECF 246-1 Mold Report
• ECF 246-2 Asbestos Report
• Complaint
• Motion for Preliminary Injunction
• Declarations
• Order Granting Class Certification and Preliminary Relief

Lawsuit: MR

Lawsuit: Law v. BOP

Lawsuit: Tolle v. Justino

1. https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/66734998/toelle-v-jusino/
2. https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/23686468-fci-dublin-goose-poop-asbestos/

 

Asbestos & Mold

• DI-22-00356, 000357, 000358 Agency Report Redacted OSC File No. DI-22-000356, – 00357, -00358; Investigation Regarding Whistleblower Disclosures Relating to Bureau of Prisons, Federal Correctional Institution Dublin 
• DI-22-000356, 000357, 000358 1213c Referral Redacted
• DI-22-000356, 000357, 000358 Comments and Supp Comments Redacted
• DI-22-000356, 000357, 000358 Letter to the President Redacted
• Office of Special Counsel- Letter regarding Asbetos and Mold- Appeal Letter 10-04-23
• Office of Special Counsel- Letter regarding Asbetos and Mold- HRDC Request 09-07-23
• Office of Special Counsel- Letter regarding Asbetos and Mold- Response to Appeal letter 11-06-23
• Balsamo, Michael, and Michael R. Sisak. “Whistleblower Complaints of Mold, Asbestos at Dublin Prison under Scrutiny for Sex Abuses.” KTVU, 9 Apr. 2022, https://www.ktvu.com/news/whistleblower-complaints-of-mold-asbestos-at-dublin-prison-under-scrutiny-for-sex-abuses.

Elected- Resolutions

• City Council of the City of Dublin. “A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Dublin Opposing the Reopening or Repurposing of the Former Federal Correctional Institution Dublin for Any Future Detention or Correctional Operations.” Dec. 2025, https://legistarweb-production.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/attachment/pdf/3795225/FCI_Dublin_Reso.final.CT.pdf
• Haubert, David G., and Elisa Márquez. “Resolution Opposing the Reopening or Repurposing of the Former Federal Correctional Institution in Dublin for Any Future Detention or Correctional Operations.” Alameda County Board of Supervisors, 7 Apr. 2026, https://www.alamedacountyca.gov/board/bos_calendar/documents/DocsAgendaReg_04_07_26/GENERAL%20ADMINISTRATION/Set%20Matter%20Calendar/President%20Haubert_Supervisor%20M%c3%a1rquez_403105.pdf
• Alameda County Board of Supervisors Meeting
• Statement of Investment Policy for the City of Dublin, § XI, “Prohibited Investment Practices and Instruments” (effective Sept. 16, 2025),   Attachment_3_Statement_of_Investment_Policy_Redline
• CAIR-SFBA Applauds Dublin’s Unanimous Vote to Bar City Investments in War, Mass Surveillance, and Mass Incarceration Industries _ CAIR California

Elected Official Letters

• R  Colleen Tribby, City Manager, City of Dublin, Letter to William Lothrop, Acting Director, Federal Bureau of Prisons, Apr. 4, 2025.  FCI Dublin Letter_BOP.CT
• Colleen Tribby, City Manager, City of Dublin, Letter to Kristi Noem, Secretary, Department of Homeland Security, Apr. 4, 2025. FCI Dublin Letter_DHS.CT
• 4-24-25 McNerney Letter FCI Dublin

Union- COUNCIL OF PRISON LOCALS 33  AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES AFL-CIO

• Informal Region-Dublin Art 27 1 PDF Western Region Informa
• Resolution- Environmental Hazards FCI Dublin 
• Kauffman, Tim. “Federal Investigators Affirm Union Complaint that Workers, Inmates Were Exposed to Hazardous Materials at FCI Dublin.” American Federation of Government Employees, 20 Nov. 2023, https://www.afge.org/publication/federal-investigators-affirm-union-complaint-that-workers-inmates-were-exposed-to-hazardous-materials-at-fci-dublin/.

 

Dublin Prison Solidarity Coalition

• Letter in Support of Non-Citizen Survivors + Witnesses of Staff Abuse at FCI Dublin
• FCI+Dublin+Damages+Cases+Press+Release
• Dublin+Class+Action+Settlement+Press+Release
• Unconstitutional Conditions and Rampant Sexual Assault at FCI Dublin

BOP Agreements

• BOP_20Agreement

News- Asbestos

• KTVU Staff. “Staff, Women Exposed to Asbestos at Federal Prison in Dublin.” KTVU FOX 2, 21 Nov. 2023, https://www.ktvu.com/news/staff-women-exposed-to-asbestos-at-federal-prison-in-dublin.
• El Tecolote. “Immigration Advocates Oppose ICE’s Consideration of Reopening Controversial FCI Dublin.” El Tecolote, 12 Apr. 2024, https://eltecolote.org/content/en/ice-fci-dublin-immigrant-detention

News – Costs

• Fernandez, Lisa. “Judge Slams BOP for Trying to Dismiss FCI Dublin Case; Grills Deputy Director.” KTVU FOX 2, 5 Aug. 2024, https://www.ktvu.com/news/judge-slams-bop-trying-dismiss-fci-dublin-case-grills-deputy-director. .  BOP William Lothrop testified before a federal judge in Oakland that the prison needs “tens of millions of dollars” in repairs to address these major problem

 

News – ICE Conversion

• KTVU Staff. “Prison Union Concerned FCI Dublin Could Be Turned into ICE Detention Center.” KTVU Fox 2, 4 Apr. 2024, https://www.ktvu.com/news/prison-union-concerned-fci-dublin-could-be-turned-ice-detention-center
• KTVU Staff. “All-Women’s Dublin Prison Rife with Goose Poop and Asbestos, Lawsuit Says.” KTVU Fox 2, 17 Aug. 2023, https://www.ktvu.com/news/all-womens-dublin-prison-rife-with-goose-poop-and-asbestos-lawsuit
• Asimov, Nanette. “ICE May Reopen California Prison with History of Sexual Abuse, Toxins.” San Francisco Chronicle, 12 Apr. 2024, https://www.sfchronicle.com/politics/article/ice-dublin-prison-immigrants-20190853.php
• Trump Plans to Turn Closed Federal Prisons into ICE Detention Centers, Sparking Outrage, The Guardian (May 1, 2025), https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/may/01/trump-immigrants-federal-prisons/
• Inside Overwhelmed ICE Detention Centers, The Washington Post (Apr. 2025), https://www.washingtonpost.com/podcasts/post-reports/inside-overwhelmed-ice-detention-centers/
• Lisa Fernandez, ICE Officials Visit FCI Dublin Amid Fears It May Be Used as Detention Center: Union Source, KTVU FOX 2 (Feb. 14, 2025), https://www.ktvu.com/news/prison-union-concerned-fci-dublin-could-be-turned-ice-detention-center
• Michael Wittner, Hundreds Protest FCI Dublin As Potential ICE Facility: Reports, Patch (Mar. 4, 2025), https://patch.com/california/dublin/hundreds-protest-fci-dublin-potential-ice-facility-reports
• Lisa Fernandez, Hundreds Protest Shuttered FCI Dublin Prison Becoming ICE Detention Center, FOX 9 Minneapolis (Mar. 3, 2025), https://www.fox9.com/news/activists-protest-fci-dublin-prison-proposed-site-new-ice-detention-center
• Lisa Fernandez, Congressional Leaders Don’t Want FCI Dublin Being Turned into ICE Detention Center, KTVU FOX 2 (Feb. 14, 2025), https://www.ktvu.com/news/congressional-leaders-dont-want-fci-dublin-being-turned-ice-detention-center
• Jay Barmann, ICE Might Be Looking to Use Shuttered Dublin Women’s Prison as Immigrant Detention Center, SFist (Feb. 14, 2025), https://sfist.com/2025/02/14/ice-might-be-looking-to-use-shuttered-dublin-womens-prison-as-immigrant-detention-center
• Alex Hall, ICE Weighs Turning FCI Dublin Into Detention Center, Union Leaders Say, KQED (Feb. 14, 2025), https://www.kqed.org/news/12027154/ice-weighs-turning-fci-dublin-into-detention-center-union-leaders-say
• Cornell Barnard, Hundreds Protest Proposal to Reopen Dublin Women’s Prison as ICE Detention Center, ABC7 News (Mar. 1, 2025), https://abc7news.com/post/hundreds-protest-trump-administrations-proposal-reopen-dublin-womens-prison-ice-detention-center/
• John Ramos, ICE May Have Plans for Shuttered and Disgraced Dublin Women’s Prison, CBS News Bay Area (Feb. 18, 2025), https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/news/fci-dublin-ice-immigration-detention-closed-womens-prison/
• John Ramos, Protestors Voice Opposition to Possible Reopening of Former Dublin Prison as ICE Detention Site, CBS News Bay Area (Mar. 1, 2025), https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/news/protest-possible-reopening-former-dublin-prison-as-ice-detention-site/
• ICE Eyes Takeover FCI Dublin Despite Toxic Conditions, El Tecolote (Mar. 1, 2025), https://eltecolote.org/content/en/ice-fci-dublin-immigrant-detention
• Interfaith Leaders Rally Against Converting FCI Dublin to Immigrant Detention Center, Davis Vanguard (Apr. 2025), https://davisvanguard.org/2025/04/fcidublin-vigil-justice
• Activists Host Vigil at Shuttered Dublin Prison Being Eyed as ICE Facility, Pleasanton Weekly (Apr. 21, 2025), https://www.pleasantonweekly.com/alameda-county/2025/04/21/activists-host-vigil-at-shuttered-dublin-prison-being-eyed-as-ice-facility
• Hundreds Gather for Protest Against Reopening FCI Dublin as ICE Detention Center, DanvilleSanRamon.com (Mar. 3, 2025), https://www.danvillesanramon.com/dublin/2025/03/03/hundreds-gather-for-protest-against-reopening-fci-dublin-as-ice-detention-center
• Trump Administration Eyes Troubled Dublin Prison for Immigrant Detention Use, VisaVerge (Feb. 18, 2025), https://www.visaverge.com/news/trump-administration-eyes-troubled-dublin-prison-for-immigrant-detention-use
• ICE May Have Plans for Shuttered and Disgraced Dublin Women’s Prison, CBS News Bay Area (Feb. 18, 2025), https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/news/fci-dublin-ice-immigration-detention-closed-womens-prison/
• California Congress Members Oppose Use of Former Dublin Prison as ICE Detention Center, CBS News Bay Area (Feb. 14, 2025), https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/news/california-congress-members-oppose-use-dublin-prison-ice-detention-center-trump-administration
• Trump Administration Turning These Prisons into ICE Lockups, Leaked Memo Shows, KTVU FOX 2 (Feb. 15, 2025), https://www.ktvu.com/news/trump-administration-turning-prisons-ice-lockups-leaked-memo-shows
• DHS and Bureau of Prisons Convert Five Federal Prisons, Including FCI Dublin, into ICE Detention Centers, DeepNewz (Feb. 2025), https://deepnewz.com/us-domestic-policy/dhs-bureau-prisons-convert-five-federal-prisons-including-fci-dublin-into-ice
• ICE Might Be Looking to Use Shuttered Dublin Women’s Prison as Immigrant Detention Center, SFist (Feb. 14, 2025), https://sfist.com/2025/02/14/ice-might-be-looking-to-use-shuttered-dublin-womens-prison-as-immigrant-detention-center
• Hundreds Protest FCI Dublin As Potential ICE Facility: Reports, Patch (Mar. 4, 2025), https://patch.com/california/dublin/hundreds-protest-fci-dublin-potential-ice-facility-reports