The report, by the Justice Department’s internal watchdog, comes after an investigative series by The Marshall Project and ...

A bill looking to change the nomination process for the Director of the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) was introduced Thursday by ...

The hosts of "The View" were surprised to hear the Trump administration admit that prison footage goes missing every night ...

A Bureau of Prisons official told Congress at a hearing in February that more than 4,000 beds within the system — the equivalent of at least two full prisons — are unusable because of ...

The Bureau of Prisons has made great strides in 2023, but there are many challenges heading into 2024. ... With 2023 drawing to a close, the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) ...

And, most troubling to advocates, Biden hadn’t acted on calls to oust the beleaguered director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) and had left in place a Trump administration directive that ...

Mark Inch, the director of the embattled federal Bureau of Prisons, abruptly announced his resignation Friday, the Justice Department announced. There was no immediate reason provided for the ...

Almost all of the Federal Bureau of Prisons' 36,000 employees are being forced to work without pay. Some can't afford gas to get to work, others are selling spare household items on the Internet.

The federal Bureau of Prisons has lots of problems. Reopening Alcatraz is now one of them Skyrocketing repair and supply costs compelled the Justice Department to close the prison in 1963.

Meanwhile, about 30 miles (50 kilometers) east of Alcatraz, the Federal Correctional Institution in Dublin, California, has sat idle for more than a year after the Bureau of Prisons cleared it of ...

Even as the Bureau of Prisons struggles with short staffing, chronic violence and crumbling infrastructure at its current facilities, Trump is counting on the agency to fulfill his vision of ...

And now, a stunning directive from President Donald Trump for the crisis-plagued federal Bureau of Prisons to “REBUILD, AND OPEN ALCATRAZ!” — the notorious penitentiary on an island in San ...