The Senate passed legislation Wednesday to overhaul oversight and bring greater transparency to the crisis-plagued federal ...
With strong bipartisan support, Congress approved legislation imposing a Bureau of Prisons inspection regime and creating an ...
The legislation requires the Justice Department’s Inspector General to conduct comprehensive inspections of the federal ...
President Joe Biden signed into law on Thursday a bill strengthening oversight of the crisis-plagued federal Bureau of Prisons after reporting by The Associated Press exposed systemic corruption, ...
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.
From the death penalty to school truancy and diversion programs, here are some key steps Harris took as a district attorney ...
Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and former US Marine Paul Whelan were among two dozen detainees that were ...
Juan Ramirez Bibiano, an inmate at Telfair State Prison in Georgia, died of heart and lung failure after officers left him in ...
VP Kamala Harris became the leading contender for the Democratic nomination Sunday. Here's where she stands on abortion, ...
Federal officials have approved Oregon’s request to offer free Medicaid services for addiction and some other services to ...
Sunshine State landlords are required to provide heat in winter, but there is no law requiring air conditioning.