In 2017 in the initial days of Donald Trump’s first term, he instituted a government hiring freeze while exempting "essential ...

The director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) has left her position amid President Donald Trump's efforts to implement ...

U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is introducing a bipartisan bill to improve prison safety and security. Sens. Ossoff and Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) today introduced the bipartisan Prison Staff Safety Enhancement ...

Drones are used for contraband delivery and the threats they pose to prisons and jails: what can local law enforcement do?.

A California man pardoned by Trump was imprisoned on federal weapons convictions in a case separate from charges from the Jan ...

Robert Galler, 52, of Dyersburg, was sentenced in federal and state courts for sexual abuse involving minors, receiving a ...

A former professor of communications at Virginia Tech was sentenced to 60 months in federal prison for possession of child ...

In an executive order, the president also moved to end gender-related medical treatments for transgender people in prison.

Federal prosecutors are told in no uncertain terms that they will be on the front lines of an administration-wide effort to ...

The director of the Federal Bureau of ... the use of private prisons has been repealed amid President Donald Trump's efforts to implement drastic reforms to the Justice Department.