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 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am a consultant on white-collar crime and former convicted felon. Prison is difficult but when an inmate is far from home it is ...

Complaints of understaffing, ignored medical emergencies and other concerns at the Indian Creek Correctional Center state prison are included in a recent federal lawsuit seeking judicial oversight ...

Current and former incarcerated people allege that ever-present drug issues are exacerbated by policies, dearth of treatment ...

A federal judge has denied a legal attempt, for now, to prevent the U.S. government from transferring former death row ...

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Colo. — Dozens of people — family, friends, former teachers and neighbors — gathered outside the Federal Correctional Institution Englewood on Saturday to demand answers after the ...

Lackawanna County detectives charged a federal inmate with criminal homicide for the Sept. 9 fatal beating of a fellow federal inmate at the Lackawanna County Prison, District Attorney Brian Gallagher ...

BEAUMONT, Texas — A federal inmate was found unresponsive at the United States Penitentiary Beaumont on Sunday afternoon and later died at a Southeast Texas hospital, according to prison officials.

Another inmate at Tallahassee's federal prison has pleaded guilty to smuggling illegal drugs into the lockup, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Florida. In a Dec. 4 ...

(WXIN/WTTV) — A federal inmate being held in Indiana will spend an additional 25 years in prison after he was convicted of torturing and killing his cellmate in 2020. Mitchell Gibson, 40, was already ...

New York State’s Bedford Hills Correctional facility, Illinois’ Pontiac Correctional Center and Albion Correctional Facility in New York State are the three U.S. prisons with the highest reported ...