On February 5, 2025, an inmate was the victim of an assault at Beaver Creek Institution, a multi-level security federal institution. As a result, a lockdown was put in place to enable staff to ...

The Ombudsman received a complaint from a woman who was denied visitation with a friend by an area correctional institution. She has visited her friend several times in the past but was taken off ...

On January 31, 2025, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, a package containing contraband and unauthorized items was seized at Grande Cache Institution, a medium-security federal institution ...

Depending on your proximity to tweendom, you might be well-acquainted with a record label known as "KIDZ BOP." Genre-birthing in itself, KIDZ BOP has been around since 2001, providing the country ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order reversing former President Joe Biden's ban on private prison contracts with the Justice Department. Along with this, Trump also signed an executive ...

The order also mandates housing transgender women in men’s prisons and halts funding for any gender-affirming medical care for inmates. A transgender woman serving in a federal prison has filed a ...

I spent more hours than I can count meeting with teenage clients in the dingy visiting room at the Oak Hill Youth Center, Washington’s youth prison. Infested with rats, roaches and even snakes ...

They want to sweep it under the rug.” He received his first prison sentence when he was 19 years old, and drifted in and out of jails and prisons for decades after that. Grist thanks its sponsors.

"Let them be brought to a foreign land and maintained by others for a very small fee as opposed to be maintained in our jails for massive amounts of money including the private prison companies ...