President Donald Trump’s administration is using federal prisons to detain some people arrested in its immigration crackdown, ...

An inmate has died after being found unresponsive in the federal prison in Leavenworth Sunday ... Gransee is a breaking news reporter for the Kansas City Star. She studied journalism and political ...

A federal judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked the Trump administration from enforcing its new prison policy that would require transgender inmates to be housed based on their biological sex ...

Syracuse, N.Y. — The death of inmate Robert L. Brooks who was brutally beaten by multiple New York state corrections officers has been ruled a homicide, according to his family. Elizabeth Mazur ...

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By Ed Shanahan An autopsy has found that the death of a New York State prison inmate who was handcuffed and shackled while corrections officers attacked him was a homicide, Gov. Kathy Hochul said ...

A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from enforcing its anti-trans prison policy against three ... providing gender-affirming care to inmates. Three transgender women currently ...

A Kansas City man was sentenced to life in prison plus 15 years for his role in a deadly standoff in July 2024, according to the Jackson County prosecutor's office. Juan Maiden, 70, was sentenced ...

A former state prison employee has been sentenced to 90 days in prison after pleading guilty to sexual contact with an inmate. The 36-year-old woman, a former employee of the Mike Durfee State ...

Justice Department attorney John Robinson said prison officials have “broad discretion” to decide where to place inmates. Moving the women to a men’s prison would jeopardize their safety and ...

More than 150 female prisoners were raped and burned to death during a jailbreak last week when fleeing male inmates set fire to a prison in Goma, in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo ...