The US federal prison system will move to a heightened state of lockdown as it fights the spread of coronavirus behind bars, the Bureau of Prisons announced. Beginning Wednesday, inmates will be ...

The Justice Department's Office of the Inspector General found widespread abuse of shackles in federal prisons. One prisoner ...

Federal prison inmates will be confined to their cell or quarters for the next two weeks as a part of efforts to stem the spread of the coronavirus, the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) announced ...

The Bureau of Prisons announced Tuesday it will begin confining federal inmates to their cells for 14 days in an attempt to prevent further exposure to coronavirus.The order is part of what the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal Bureau of Prisons is locking all its 146,000 inmates in their cells for the next two weeks in an unparalleled effort to slow the spread of the coronavirus, as the ...