Colette Peters, the director of Oregon’s prison system, poses for a photo in Portland, Ore., on Jan. 31, 2012. The Justice Department on Tuesday named Peters, the director of Oregon’s prison system, to run the federal Bureau of Prisons, turning to a reform-minded outsider as it seeks to rebuild the beleaguered agency. (Thomas Boyd/The Oregonian via AP, File)
By Michael Balsamo and Michael R. Sisak Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department on Tuesday named Colette Peters, the director of Oregon’s prison…