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 ...

An Evansville man has been sentenced to federal prison for a drug trafficking operation that moved counterfeit fentanyl pills ...

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

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

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

Chauvin was taken from a maximum-security prison in a Minneapolis suburb, where he often spent most of his day in a 10-by-10-foot cell, to the Federal Correctional Institution in Tucson ...

A former federal inmate who was pardoned by President Donald Trump in his first term for drug trafficking crimes more than two decades ago has been tapped as deputy director of the federal Bureau ...

Joshua Smith, convicted in Nashville of drug crimes in 1998, is now deputy director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons. Smith founded a nonprofit that prepares people in prison for reentry after ...

A Tennessee businessman and prison reform advocate pardoned by President Donald Trump for federal drug convictions is now second in command of the Federal Bureau of Prisons. Joshua J. Smith, 50 ...

Ippei Mizuhara, the disgraced former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani, is in federal prison in Pennsylvania, a spokesperson for the Federal Bureau of Prisons told ESPN ...