U.S. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) The Department of Justice has yet to name a new director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons since the departure of Colette Peters in January.

the Bureau of Prisons uncertain of the direction of their agency. Donald Trump, as promised, has wasted no time implementing changes throughout the federal government. Nowhere have these changes ...

Trump rescinded that order in his first term. In 2021, Biden again ordered the federal Bureau of Prisons to stop contracting with private prisons, because of concerns similar to those behind Obama ...

By Shaila Dewan A federal judge issued a temporary restraining order blocking the Bureau of Prisons from enacting ... have sought to limit government recognition of an individual’s gender ...

the executive order from Trump requires officials to ensure that transgender women detained in federal facilities be housed in men’s facilities and prohibits the Bureau of Prisons from providing ...

Trump’s order requires the federal Bureau of Prisons to ensure that “males are not detained in women’s prisons.” It also requires the bureau to revise its medical care policies so that ...

The Duwamish Tribe, a group of Indigenous people that has sought federal recognition as a sovereign Indian nation for nearly 50 years, will get another chance to make its case, a judge ruled last ...

There are 16 transgender women in BOP prisons. The current ruling is only in effect for 14 days. WASHINGTON, D.C. - A federal judge ... the judge blocked the Bureau of Prisons from moving ...