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

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 ...

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 ...

KY Congressman Hal Rogers said he was “thrilled” about approved plans to build the new federal facility in Roxana, roughly 10 ...

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.

Two other prisoners were seriously hurt in the violence at the high security Beaumont facility on Monday, the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) said. The bureau said it was responding with "an ...

The federal government has granted approval of a new federal prison in Letcher County, Kentucky, per an announcement Monday.

was released from federal prison early Tuesday, a spokesperson for the federal Bureau of Prisons confirmed to CBS News. The firebrand right-wing influencer served a four-month sentence for defying ...

The federal Bureau of Prisons does not need more prisons. Existing BOP prisons are critically understaffed, disrepaired, and over-filled, despite the hopes generated by the Second Chance and First ...

On Friday, Dec. 29, AFL-CIO President Elizabeth Shuler sent a letter to U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland, asking him to rescind the decision from the U.S. Department of Justice and Federal ...

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 ...

will serve the remainder of his prison sentence in a residential reentry program in Miami, according to the Federal Bureau of Prisons. Flenory, 56, was originally sentenced to 30 years in prison ...