President Trump made his mark on the federal prison system by signing into law the First Step Act during his first term. A ...

I write and consult on federal criminal law and criminal justice. The Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) has numerous policies and program statements, all meant to set a standard for operations in an ...

Read full article: Senators clash with US prisons chief over transparency, seek fixes for problem-plagued agency The director of the federal Bureau of Prisons was scolded Wednesday by members of ...

He was released Tuesday, according to the Federal Bureau of Prisons. “It’s been inspiring to witness the power of hope and resilience,” his attorney, Brittany Barnett, told Complex.

is set to get out of federal prison next Tuesday despite repeated attempts he and his legal defense team have made for him to be released early. The Bureau of Prisons said in a letter to ...

is widespread in the federal prison system. A February report from the Government Accountability Office found that the Bureau of Prisons was holding roughly 8% of its total prison population in ...

(AP) - The beleaguered federal Bureau of Prisons said Monday it will close a women's prison in California known as the "rape club" despite attempts to reform the troubled facility after an ...

A warden who oversaw a culture of abuse at two different federal prisons has a new job — running a national training academy for the Bureau of Prisons. Andrew Ciolli was in charge of the penitentiary ...

The couple billed themselves as millionaire real estate tycoons. According to the Federal Bureau of Prisons site, disgraced reality TV star Julie Chrisley is back in their custody. “According to ...

The Vermont Department of Corrections notified the Office of the Defender General of the death per protocol. More information on deaths in custody and death investigation findings can be found on ...

Little did I know when I went to federal prison in Miami in defense ... Three months after my release, neither the Bureau of Prisons nor Congress has done anything about this government failure.

The traditional justice system often doesn’t meet the needs of victims or perpetrators, the office’s first director says.