At least 15 dead as inmates clash at notorious Ecuadorian prison
6 hours ago · Gerardo Menoscal/AFP/Getty Images. CNN —. At least 15 people have been killed and 14 injured in clashes between inmates at one of Ecuador’s largest and most notorious prisons, local ...
Courts Continue To Hand Bureau Of Prisons Losses On First Step …
10 hours ago · The Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) continues to be dealt a series of losses in court on First Step Act ... why isn't BOP listening. ... a group of herring fishermen from New Jersey objected to a ...
Pentagon leaker Jack Teixeira sentenced to 15 years in prison for ...
7 hours ago · By Mirna Alsharif and Dennis Romero. Former Massachusetts Air National Guard member Jack Teixeira was sentenced Tuesday to 15 years for stealing classified information from the Defense Department ...
A warden tried to fix an abusive federal prison. He faced death …
Nov 15, 2023 · Signed by 14 people incarcerated in one of the highest-security federal prisons in the country, the letter was an urgent warning for prison officials: Several corrections officers were trying...
Inside the Bureau of Prisons, a federal agency plagued by ... - CBS News
Jun 16, 2024 · The United States federal prison system has 158,000 inmates in its custody and locks up some of the most dangerous and high-profile criminals in the world. Serial killers and terrorists are among...
Biden signs bill strengthening oversight of ... - Associated Press News
Jul 25, 2024 · President Joe Biden has signed into law a bill strengthening oversight of the crisis-plagued federal Bureau of Prisons after The Associated Press exposed systemic corruption and abuse in the prison system.
Justice Dept. Investigating Tennessee Prison Over Reports of …
Aug 20, 2024 · Tennessee Prison Is Under Federal Investigation After Reports of Abuse. State audits of the Trousdale Turner Correctional Center, outside Nashville, have suggested that understaffing and high ...
Senators push Bureau of Prisons to address reports of inadequate …
Dec 12, 2023 · Lawmakers are urging the federal Bureau of Prisons to address prisoner health care after an NPR investigation detailed the stories of prisoners nationwide going without needed medical care.
Federal prisons remain locked down from coast to coast after …
Feb 1, 2022 · The nationwide lockdown affecting 122 prisons continued Tuesday after two inmates involved in a clash at the U.S. Penitentiary Beaumont died in Monday's violence, officials say.
New accounts of abuse at federal prison prompt renewed calls for ...
Jul 6, 2023 · The Bureau of Prisons has failed to provide records from Thomson through the Freedom of Information Act, according to a complaint filed in federal court, making it harder to investigate assaults.