In a 5-4 decision, the Supreme Court on Friday decided in Bowe v. United States two complicated questions concerning federal ...

WASHINGTON -- Widespread sexual abuse of female inmates continues to plague federal prisons and accountability measures for staff have not contained the scourge of such violence, according to a Senate ...

An Illinois family is demanding answers after a rare and deadly shooting inside a federal prison in Florida. A family friend of inmate Dwayne Tottleben said the prison hasn’t released how or why it ...

A 33-year-old federal inmate’s death by gunfire has exposed troubling questions about safety protocols and transparency within America’s prison system, leaving his devastated family searching for ...

A federal court has upheld the conviction for the State of Oklahoma’s only female Death Row inmate, according to court ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. — A federal prison inmate was sentenced to life in prison in connection with the murder of his cellmate at the Federal Correctional Institution in Thomson, Illinois. Houston Clyde, 28, ...

The U.S. Department of Justice announced Tuesday, Dec. 9, that an inmate died Sunday, Dec. 7, at the Federal Correctional Institution Yazoo City Medium in Yazoo City. According to a news release from ...

An inmate at the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) Yazoo City Medium in Yazoo City died after being found unresponsive.

Is Al Sharpton in jail or was he arrested? Here's what's going on as Venezuela's president Nicolás Maduro is held at MDC ...