It was July, and Gaetz — who will oversee the Federal Bureau of Prisons if he becomes attorney general — was visiting El ...

Lankford and Peters called on the bureau to provide information regarding the its use of outside organizations for recidivism ...

Private prison stocks rose Monday after President-elect Donald Trump selected immigration hardliner Tom Homan as his "border ...

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

Sens. James Lankford (R-OK) and Gary Peters (D-MI) demanded information from the Bureau of Prisons about its efforts to improve recidivism rates.

Investigators seized drugs, homemade weapons and electronic devices this week during an “interagency operation” aimed at ...

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

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 ...

The operation, which continued throughout the week, involved the Bureau of Prisons, the Justice Department inspector general and other local, state and federal law enforcement agencies.

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 ...