West Virginia’s top corrections official led a troubled state agency, and will now head a federal bureaucracy plagued with ...

William “Billy” Marshall, the relatively unknown head of the West Virginia corrections department, has been selected to lead the troubled federal Bureau of Prisons ... The state’s regional jails have ...

Before the Trump administration’s cuts, members of the civilian federal work force were in every state and in thousands of ...

a Justice Department spokesman referred NBC News to a February memo issued by Attorney General Pam Bondi on her first day in office that says the federal Bureau of Prisons would ensure states ...

Alabama’s prison system has been in the federal crosshairs for years ... for administrators to oversee operations at the prisons. Each regional director will each manage three major facilities ...

In 2020, those tensions exploded into violence, with Mexican farmers seizing control of a dam in the border region in an ... next director of the Bureau of Prisons, a federal agency responsible ...

The 1980 execution of four American churchwomen was one of the most shocking human rights crimes of the twentieth century. No ...

The reservation was patrolled largely by Indian officers, but ever since the Major Crimes Act of 1885, certain crimes on Indian reservations had fallen under federal jurisdiction. Murder was one ...

In 2022, a regional director for the Federal Bureau of Prisons wrote "his transfer to state authorities for state execution is not in the public interest." The position was in keeping with the Biden ...

The former commander of the West Virginia State Police detachments in Pleasants and Wood counties has been tapped by President Donald Trump as the next director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons. “I am ...

The former commander of the West Virginia State Police detachments in Pleasants and Wood counties has been tapped by ...

Prison employees saw Steven Hernandez, 38, be assaulted Jan. 23 by another inmate at FCI Marianna, according to a statement provided by the Federal Bureau of Prisons. "Responding employees ...