The president nominated former North Carolina Rep. Mark Walker to serve as the United States ambassador-at-large for International Religious Freedom, and Jewish activist Yehuda Kaploun for United ...

For years, families have complained of cruelty from the federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) when their incarcerated loved ones ...

Trump administration will soon examine states not complying with its mandate to strip all federal prisons of gender reassignment surgeries and treatments, as well as housing based on biological sex.

Trump has repeatedly floated the idea of sending U.S. citizens convicted of crimes to prisons in El Salvador, but experts say ...

In its initial stages, the California Model has improved working conditions for some officers. Others say it’s creating more ...

El Salvador says it shares intelligence with the United States about gang members wanted by the Central American nation and ...

An academic program that builds community between Muhlenberg College students and people incarcerated in the Lehigh County ...

Assistant Professor of Latin American and Latino studies Carlos Martinez is a medical anthropologist, whose work often ...

The U.S. has sent hundreds of people to the notorious mega-prison in El Salvador known as CECOT. William Brangham discussed ...

Men deported by the United States to El Salvador’s notorious Cecot prison are living in “the same” conditions as convicted gangsters, prison director Belarmino García said on Tuesday, during an ...

On World Health Day, the Prison Policy Initiative (PPI) is drawing attention to a startling but often overlooked truth: mass ...

A request for proposals for new detention facilities and other services would allow the government to expedite the ...