In the wake of serious abuses, the 2024 law improves transparency and accountability in the nation’s largest prison system.

The book offers alternatives to incarceration and proposes changes to prison operations based on Pitzer's decades of ...

The 123 federal prisons in the United States need roughly $2 billion worth of "maintenance" and most are "aging and deteriorating," according to a DOJ inspector general report. In three prisons, the ...

The Bureau of Prisons' leadership wants to send more inmates to community custody but they are not maximizing it. Why?

The U.S. federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) is asking private industry and community groups to propose new ways of running home ...

The Justice Department announced a slate of more than 50 new measures Friday aimed at reducing suicides among adults held in ...

Federal officials are moving a step closer to allowing state and federal prisons to jam cellphone signals from devices ...

The legal case over substandard care for Arizona inmates has been ongoing since 2012, when prisoner rights groups and others ...