The director of the federal Bureau of Prisons was scolded Wednesday by members of the Senate Judiciary Committee who say her lack of transparency is hampering their ability to help fix the agency ...

An Arizona man was sentenced to 13 months in federal prison followed by 10 years of supervised release on Monday, April 14, 2025, for sexually abusing a female inmate under his supervision. United ...

The Federal Bureau of Prisons has launched an investigation after multiple employees at the Federal Correctional Institution in Phoenix fell ill. They were reportedly exposed to an unknown ...

The federal Bureau of Prisons has lots of problems. Reopening Alcatraz is now one of them Skyrocketing repair and supply costs compelled the Justice Department to close the prison in 1963.

The new oversight office will operate independently of current prison director Ryan Thornell and Governor Katie Hobbs.

PHOENIX — The new head of the state Department of Corrections is a career employee of the federal Bureau of Prisons, where last year he instituted a policy that restricted access to books by ...

R. Kelly's attorney has filed an emergency motion, requesting the disgraced singer be released from prison after a fellow ...

R. Kelly now claims he suffered an overdose requiring immediate medical attention after taking pills given to him by staff ...

U.S. District Judge Ricard Young sentenced Deriontai Mathis, 31, of Evansville to 11 years in federal prison, followed by ...

Former Show Low, Arizona officer Samuel Weimer was sentenced to 42 months in federal prison for possessing child pornography ...

The federal Bureau of Prisons has lots of problems. Reopening Alcatraz is now one of them. Skyrocketing repair and supply costs compelled the Justice Department to close the prison in 1963 ...

Meanwhile, about 30 miles (50 kilometers) east of Alcatraz, the Federal Correctional Institution in Dublin, California, has sat idle for more than a year after the Bureau of Prisons cleared it of ...