In 2017 in the initial days of Donald Trump’s first term, he instituted a government hiring freeze while exempting "essential ...

Rejon Taylor told Newsweek that he had received notice he would be transferred to ADX Florence, a "supermax" facility known ...

The director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) has left her position amid President Donald Trump's efforts to implement ...

Bureau of Prisons Director Colette Peters is out as the head of the beleaguered agency and her track record was mixed.

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday that prohibits biological males—who comprise 15% of inmates in ...

The orders include reinstating troops booted for refusing COVID-19 vaccines, assessing transgender forces, and further ...

The order reverses Biden’s ban on private prison contracts with the Justice Department. Private immigrant detention never ...

Few trans people receive gender-affirming housing and care in the federal prison system. This executive order would make it ...

John Fitzgerald Hanson was to have been executed in 2022 for a fatal shooting. The Biden administration blocked his transfer ...

The Trump administration authorized U.S. Marshals, DEA and Bureau of Prisons officers to conduct immigration enforcement.

Trump's action comes after signals from private prison corporations like GEO Group and CoreCivic that they expected such a ...

Hundreds of Donald Trump supporters who had been serving prison sentences for participating in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on ...