Drones are used for contraband delivery and the threats they pose to prisons and jails: what can local law enforcement do?.

Robert Galler, 52, of Dyersburg, was sentenced in federal and state courts for sexual abuse involving minors, receiving a ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s first day at the Pentagon is expected to include an array of executive orders, including ...

A California man pardoned by Trump was imprisoned on federal weapons convictions in a case separate from charges from the Jan ...

The Trump administration has authorized several more federal agencies to arrest and detain undocumented immigrants.

Andrew Taake, 36, was released from a federal prison in Colorado on Jan. 20, despite a request from the Harris County DA’s ...

Bob Menendez, the once a powerful New Jersey senator, cried as he begged a Manhattan judge for leniency Wednesday — and was ...

James Forman Jr. is a professor of law at Yale University and a former public defender. He is the author of “Locking Up Our ...

Sometimes referred to as the “Alcatraz of the Rockies,” the officially named U.S. Penitentiary Florence Administrative ...

There are about 1,500 federal prisoners who are transgender women, according to the Bureau of Prisons ... less than 1 percent of adults in the United States, according to the Williams Institute ...

Colette S. Peters, the former longtime director of Oregon’s prison system tapped to oversee the Federal Bureau of Prisons, was replaced last week, the agency announced. Peters had served as director ...