The Prison Camera Reform Act, which the Senate passed, now signed by President Joe Biden and became a law on Tuesday. Congress has passed legislation requiring the federal Bureau of…
Since California Gov. Newsom placed a moratorium on executions three years ago, the state is now moving to shut down its death row prison at San Quentin. California hasn’t executed…
Pope Francis has made his feelings clear on those of society who find themselves behind bars, they should never be deprived of hope, and always be given an opportunity to…
After the bizarre death of Jeffrey Epstein in prison, officials are taking a closer look at problems within federal prisons. Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Dick Durbin, D-Ill., called for Bureau…
Red states intend to use COVID-19 relief funds to build prisons, a wall on the border and pay the fines of businesses that defy President Joe Biden’s vaccine mandate. In…
Authorities in Ecuador say the worst prison bloodbath ever in the country has forced them to declare a state of emergency in the prison system. At least 116 were killed…
Now that the tables are turned, the former prisoners in Afghanistan prisons are now the guards. They are taking tours and showing friends their former quarters. The Associated Press has…
President Joe Biden does not think privately run prisons are the answer to overcrowding inmate populations, but he is overlooking a valuable resource. The President and the Justice Department are…
Washington, Newslooks, (AP) — Derrick Johnson had a makeshift mask. He had the spray bottle of bleach and extra soap that corrections officers provided. But he still spent every day…
Bureau of Prisons Director Michael Carvajal, a holdover from the Trump administration, may find himself on the chopping block soon. The agency has come under criticism lately for chronic mismanagement.…