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Jury delivers death penalty verdict to SCI Somerset inmate for 2018 homicide of prison guard
A jury on Thursday recommended the death penalty for an SCI Somerset inmate convicted of the 2018 homicide of a prison guard.
Trump’s new director of federal prison system led a troubled state agency
West Virginia’s top corrections official led a troubled state agency and will now head a federal bureaucracy plagued with ...
Freed From Prison by Trump and Now Facing the Prospect of Going Back
At a hearing this week, witnesses described behavior by Jonathan Braun that could result in his being locked up again.
Sam Bankman-Fried sent to ‘notoriously hard’ prison in California, then low-security facility in LA
The Federal Bureau of Prisons has transferred Sam Bankman-Fried to a prison in California, according to the BOP’s inmate ...
Manchester Arena bomber attacks prison officers
Counter-terrorism police are investigating after assault by Hashem Abedi left three prison officers with life-threatening ...
Who is Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the man the US must retrieve from an El Salvador prison?
Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s story appeared as if it would begin and end in his native El Salvador. But the U.S. Supreme Court on ...
Hyannis man found guilty for kidnapping, assault, and slew of other charges sentenced to prison
This stems from an incident that occurred back on June 30, 2022, when Anthony Russ, 37, had assaulted a 24-year-old victim, ...
Sam Bankman-Fried’s New Home: A Run-Down Prison That Once Housed Al Capone
The former crypto billionaire is now doing time at Los Angeles’s Terminal Island.
Former Butner prison guard sentenced for violating inmate’s civil rights. Here’s why
Daniel Mitchell, 42, pleaded guilty Dec. 23 to conspiring to violate the civil rights of an inmate only referred to in court ...
ICE deports former Mexico governor serving federal prison sentence in Illinois
ICE turned over convicted criminal Tomas Jesus Yarrington Ruvalcaba, former governor of Tamaulipas, Mexico, to Mexican ...