Federal Prison

Two-thirds of the criminal cases against DOJ personnel in recent years have involved federal prison workers

"Blind spots, lost footage, and technical failures are unacceptable in federal prisons," said Sen. Jon Ossoff

What was hailed by the DOJ in the 1970s as a "quantum leap forward from traditional jails" has become a blighted wreck

"This is a big win for the workers at USP Thomson," said union president Jonathan Zumkehr

BOP's policies for transgender inmates were thrust into the spotlight this week after the 2017 Minnesota mosque bomber, who id's as trans, was sentenced

In one post, the YouTuber reads verbatim from emails Kelly sent while incarcerated in Chicago

A member of the Pakistani government called for her to be released from U.S. custody and returned to Pakistan

Until recently, the facility had been recruiting new staff; now, employees are being sent letters notifying them of a force reduction

He was serving a 90-year sentence for having a sexual relationship with an inmate, with whom he plotted to kill his wife

"I'd say 20 to 30% of the officers were dirty," a longtime prison employee said

The deposit accounts have long drawn scrutiny from law enforcement officials, who warn they're ripe for abuse and corruption

The move comes weeks after a former CO was arrested for sexually abusing inmates

Some facilities are allowing inmates convicted of terror-related crimes to lead religious services

The bureau looks to be shaking up its senior ranks following growing criticism of chronic mismanagement