Iowa native who helped shape the federal prison system has died

August 25, 2020 Carol Kuster State News 0

A former Sioux City man who headed the federal prison system for seventeen years has died in Arizona at the age of 87. Norman A. Carlson was promoted by then Attorney General John Mitchell in 1970 to become the 4th Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a position he held until his retirement in […]