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Federal prison grievance system denies 99% of complaints

A Marshall Project and NPR analysis finds federal prisons reject nearly all grievances, with grant rates dropping from 7% in 2000 to under 2% in 2023. Inmates like Terri Mollica face years of denied medical care, blocked by procedural barriers and a system designed to thwart lawsuits.