As the Trump administration works on pledges to crack down on illegal immigration, the flurry of activity has stretched ...

In 2016, President Barack Obama ordered the Department of Justice ... federal Bureau of Prisons to stop contracting with private prisons, because of concerns similar to those behind Obama’s order five ...

The director of the Federal Bureau of ... the use of private prisons has been repealed amid President Donald Trump's efforts to implement drastic reforms to the Justice Department.

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

“The Federal Bureau of Prisons supports and will comply with all executive orders and memos issued under the direction of the President of the United States and the United States Office of ...

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi announced she will direct the DOJ to pursue the death penalty at the state level against the ...

A man convicted for his role in a 24/7 drug dealing operation in Times Square is out of prison after his sentence was ...

In 2016, President Barack Obama ordered the Department of Justice to phase out and ... In 2021, Biden again ordered the federal Bureau of Prisons to stop contracting with private prisons, because ...

President Donald Trump's administration is using federal prisons to detain ... violence and other problems. The Bureau of Prisons is the Justice Department's biggest agency with more than 30,000 ...

“Certainly, if I were leading the [Bureau of Prisons] or if I ... that could look like the Department of Justice finding a way to federalize crimes in states without the death penalty ...