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Kathleen Hawk Sawyer  

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  • Kathleen Hawk Sawyer was appointed director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons by Attorney General William Barr (1991–1993) on December 4, 1992. The attorney general of the United States, as head of the Department of Justice, is the chief law enforcement officer of the federal government and represents the United States in legal matters generally. [Source: Encyclopedia of Prisons & Correctional Facilities; Hawk Sawyer, Kathleen]

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