Senate approves bill to improve oversight of troubled federal prison system Congress has passed legislation overhauling oversight and bringing greater transparency to the crisis-plagued federal ...

I write and consult on federal criminal law and criminal justice. WASHINGTON - FEBRUARY 28: Federal Bureau of Prisons Director Colette Peters testifies as Justice ... [+] Department Inspector ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. I write and consult on federal criminal law and criminal justice. A prison bus is usually the final mode of transportation for federal ...

The Bureau of Prisons has increased staffing at the federal jail in New York City where Sean “Diddy” Combs is incarcerated amid criticism of poor conditions and violence NEW YORK -- The ...

(AP) - The Senate passed legislation Wednesday to overhaul oversight and bring greater transparency to the crisis-plagued ...

(Courtesy of Andrew Dalack) Last week, the federal Bureau of Prisons announced it had made several changes at the jail, many of them focusing on a severe staffing shortage there, following up on ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The federal Bureau of Prisons says it has increased staffing in recent months to make up for staggering shortfalls at the troubled New York City jail where Sean “Diddy ...