The Senate passed legislation Wednesday to overhaul oversight and bring greater transparency to the crisis-plagued federal ...
The legislation requires the Justice Department’s Inspector General to conduct comprehensive inspections of the federal ...
With strong bipartisan support, Congress approved legislation imposing a Bureau of Prisons inspection regime and creating an ombudsman to field complaints.
President Joe Biden has signed into law a bill strengthening oversight of the crisis-plagued federal Bureau of Prisons after The Associated Press exposed systemic corruption, failures and abuse in the ...
The Prison Litigation Reform Act was passed to curtail the number of lawsuits filed by inmates over conditions behind bars.
Florida Policy Institute says lawmakers need to implement findings from statewide report and fix repairs in Florida prisons.
President Joe Biden has signed into law a bill strengthening oversight of the crisis-plagued federal Bureau of Prisons after ...
John Rogers’ sentence A federal judge has sentenced veteran Alabama lawmaker John Rogers to 13 months in prison for his role ...
Two brothers are accused of stealing more than $400,000 from a Washington homeowner by pretending to be repairmen, feds say.
The Georgia sun scorched the slab of concrete beneath Juan Carlos Ramirez Bibiano’s body when nurses found him in a puddle of ...
Federal officials have approved Oregon’s request to offer free Medicaid services for addiction and some other services to people who are on the verge of being released from jail or ...
Five years after Hong Kong's massive anti-government protests erupted, the lives of many young people who were jailed or ...