{"data":{"id":"us/28-cfr-549.60","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"28 CFR 549.60","heading":"Purpose and scope.","body":"The Bureau of Prisons provides guidelines for the medical and administrative management of inmates who engage in hunger strikes. It is the responsibility of the Bureau of Prisons to monitor the health and welfare of individual inmates, and to ensure that procedures are pursued to preserve life.","path":["Title 28—Judicial Administration","CHAPTER V—BUREAU OF PRISONS, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE","SUBCHAPTER C—INSTITUTIONAL MANAGEMENT","PART 549—MEDICAL SERVICES","Subpart E—Hunger Strikes, Inmate"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-28.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:25:14Z","sha256":"ad9d358b317ed42395e1666ea1937ade34eef1f327a7785aa08bfbd05befae5f","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/28-cfr-549.52","next":"us/28-cfr-549.61"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}