Tonight, we will take you inside the Federal Bureau of Prisons, an agency in crisis ... sewing sleeping bags for the military -- a coveted job because it pays $1.15 an hour.

The outsider brought in to reform the ailing federal Bureau of Prisons has pledged to hold accountable any employees who sexually assault inmates and reform the agency’s archaic hiring practices.

NEW YORK (AP) — The federal Bureau of Prisons says it has increased staffing in recent months to make up for staggering ...

OpEd: Existing BOP prisons are critically understaffed, unrepaired, and over-filled. The Letcher project won’t help.

I write and consult on federal criminal ... the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP). Last year, the OIG launched an unannounced inspection program of BOP facilities. The inspections we conducted ...

They are calling on Bureau of Prisons ... since federal prisons can’t compete with the higher wages being paid by other agencies, such as TSA and ICE. “We do a job no one else wants to do ...

I write and consult on federal criminal law and criminal justice. The Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP ... of inmate healthcare and quality of care, we found that BOP did not have a reliable ...

U.S. Rep. Harold “Hal” Rogers and the Letcher County Planning Commission hosted Colette Peters, Director of the Bureau of ...

When people in the District are sentenced to longer sentences, they can be held in federal prisons anywhere in the ...

In a statement, the federal Bureau of Prisons said: “We also take seriously addressing the staffing and other challenges at MDC Brooklyn.” An agency team is working to fix problems ...