said Dia Brannen, chief of the psychological evaluations section for the Bureau of Prisons, in a court filing on Jan. 29. Brannen said Smith entered the Bureau of Prison’s pipeline for treatment ...

At least six top Federal Bureau of Prisons officials have announced plans to retire in coming months, including acting ...

The BOP lost its director on Jan. 20, 2025 after the Trump administration fired her. Now, more senior departures have been ...

The Bureau of Prisons is moving forward with plans to move transgender inmates out of prisons that align with their gender ...

It took not a village of historians but a lone descendant to rescue George S. Boutwell from the dustbin of American memory. Viewed by many in his own time as both radical and rigid, “hiding in ...

By Shaila Dewan A federal judge issued a temporary restraining order blocking the Bureau of Prisons from enacting President Trump’s executive order to house transgender women with male inmates ...

But as he left office last month, his record on that matter fell short: While Biden ended the Bureau of Prison’s contracts with private prisons, he allowed their use by Immigration and Customs ...

Prosecutors investigating the death of a handcuffed man who was punched and roughed up by guards in an upstate New York ...

Last Friday afternoon, Kara Sternquist, a trans woman in custody at a federal women’s prison in Fort Worth, Texas, was taken from her unit. A guard told Sternquist that she had an unexpected ...

The Bureau of Prisons confirmed it is holding some people arrested in Trump’s immigration crackdown, though it has not disclosed how many or where. Federal jails in Los Angeles, Miami ...

Among the more than 140,000 people in federal prisons and jails, about 2,000 — roughly 1% — identify as transgender, according to Bureau of Prisons data. In 2022, the bureau spent $153,000 ...