West Virginia’s top corrections official led a troubled state agency, and will now head a federal bureaucracy plagued with ...

An ex-con from Staten Island was found guilty of committing a string of terrifying heists — including one where he posed as ...

Technically, there are no federal inmates in private prisons. In 2022, the Bureau of Prisons ended its contracts with private prisons. However, the Biden administration and the Trump ...

According to the Federal Bureau of Prisons, ADX is “a unique facility designed to house inmates who pose the greatest risks to staff, other inmates, and the public.” open image in gallery ...

Bulger was beaten to death inside his cell at the Hazelton federal prison in West Virginia on Oct. 30, 2018, shortly after he was transferred from a prison in Florida. William Bulger alleges in the ...

Judge Amy Burman Jackson, in an emergency morning hearing, paused the Trump administration layoffs of 1,500 of the 1,700 ...

The Federal Bureau of Prisons is part of the Justice Department, which, again, is part of the Executive Branch. The head of the Executive Branch of the federal government is Donald Trump.