A federal prison in the Quad Cities area is one of seven that a group of Democratic senators say will be adversely impacted by staff reductions and cuts to staff-retention incentives, according to ...

The prison was first announced for a capacity of 20,000 detainees. The Salvadoran government later doubled its reported capacity, to 40,000. As Human Rights Watch explained to the UN Human Rights ...

Richard Globensky, 40, of Evans was sentenced to federal prison after pleading guilty to transporting and transferring stolen goods, which he got from working at the Augusta National Golf Club. Here's ...

PADUCAH, Ky. — A former Kentucky pastor was sentenced to two years and three months in federal prison last week for fraud and tax offenses. Marvin Upton, 58, was found guilty of three counts of ...

A federal judge has ordered the federal Bureau of Prisons to return two transgender inmates to a women’s prisons after they were sent to male prison facilities. The ruling Wednesday by U.S. District ...

They were sentenced to a combined 19 years in prison in January 2023. Todd is in Federal Prison Camp Pensacola in Florida. Julie was in Federal Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky. She was later ...

The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Florida announced March 20 that Jacksonville residents Travis Slaughter and Tripp Slaughter were sentenced to 41 months and 21 months in federal ...

A private prison company plans to reopen an idled Northern Michigan prison as a federal immigration processing center. GEO Group announced Thursday, March 20 that it entered into a contract with U ...

With inmate suicide rates at an all-time high, U.S. District Senior Judge Kimberly Mueller said her aim is to force changes in California’s prison mental health system, which a federal judge in ...

A woman who spent 16 days in an extreme form of solitary confinement in a Nova Scotia prison is now suing the federal government for damages. In 2020, Lisa Adams and her lawyers successfully argue ...

Inmates allegedly linked to criminal organizations are imprisoned at CECOT in Tecoluca, El Salvador, March 16. (Courtesy of Salvadoran Government via Getty Images) 32,420 people played the daily ...

A "monstrous" structure built in the garden of an Airbnb let in Conwy county has been likened to a "prison-camp watchtower" by angry neighbours. The large tower was built at the site of a holiday ...