D.C. Circuit Strikes Down Immediate Transfer Of Transgender Inmates To Men’s Prisons

The United States Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit issued a ruling today that prevents the immediate transfer of ...

Prison bureau addresses 'unacceptable' treatment of Mike Lee after mishandled inmate call

The federal Bureau of Prisons said Wednesday that an employee’s handling of a phone call from Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) was ...
The Appeal

Judge Compares Federal Bureau of Prisons to “Soviet Gulag”

In a ruling earlier this month, U.S. District Judge Roy B. Dalton blasted the federal prison agency for a pattern of medical ...

Sen. Mike Lee Says Federal Prison Hung Up on Him When He Tried To Check on Inmate

Families have complained for years that the Bureau of Prisons fails to notify them when their incarcerated loved ones are ...

Federal Appeals Court Opens Door to Moving Trans Inmates Under Trump Gender Order

A three-judge panel gave a group of 17 transgender women a few weeks to seek further recourse in court before their transfer ...
Hoodline

D.C. Judges Hit Pause on Transfers of Transgender Women to Men's Prisons

A federal appeals panel on Friday put the brakes on the immediate transfer of 18 transgender women from women’s federal facilities to men’s prisons, sending the consolidated cases back to the trial ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

Federal Bureau of Prisons says falling concrete is forcing it to close a prison near Los Angeles

The federal Bureau of Prisons is closing a California lockup that was once home to Al Capone and Charles Manson over concerns about crumbling infrastructure, including falling concrete that threatens ...