WASHINGTON -- Widespread sexual abuse of female inmates continues to plague federal prisons and accountability measures for staff have not contained the scourge of such violence, according to a Senate ...

A 33-year-old federal inmate’s death by gunfire has exposed troubling questions about safety protocols and transparency within America’s prison system, leaving his devastated family searching for ...

The report points to systemic problems in the way federal prisons treat women. A government watchdog agency is pointing to systemic problems in the way federal prisons treat the women in their custody ...

A federal inmate being held in Indiana will spend an additional 25 years in prison after he was convicted of torturing and ...

An inmate at the federal prison complex in Terre Haute has been sentenced to an additional five years in prison for the fatal stabbing in 2023 of a fellow inmate. Otha Don Watkins III, 43, of Cairo, ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal Bureau of Prisons must continue providing hormone therapy and social accommodations to hundreds of transgender inmates following an executive order signed by President ...