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Florida Child Predator's 'Vile Actions' Led to 30 Years in Prison for Abusing Minors in the Philippines

Florida man sentenced to 30 years in federal prison. Officials called his crimes 'vile actions' in a cross-border child abuse case involving CSAM images and lifetime supervised release.

International Business Times UK

Dems visit Ghislaine Maxwell prison to investigate allegations she has a puppy, custom meals, laptop access, report ‘serious concerns’

"Bureau of Prisons leadership repeatedly shut down our lines of questioning"

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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 seriously ill or even dying.

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Jeffrey Epstein Jail Death: Chilling New Files Reveal 'Decoy Body' Used After Taking His Own Life

Newly surfaced files on Jeffrey Epstein's jail death describe an alleged 'decoy body', edited surveillance footage and disputed medical findings, piling fresh pressure on the official suicide ruling.

International Business Times UK

DoJ moves to eliminate sexual abuse protections for LGBTQ+ people in prisons

Memo says the policy shift, which advocates call ‘reckless’, was designed to align with one of Trump’s anti-trans orders

The Guardian - US

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

The federal Bureau of Prisons is shutting down its Terminal Island facility near Los Angeles over concerns about crumbling infrastructure, including falling concrete that threatens to knock out the facility’s heating system

The Independent UK

Ghislaine Maxwell 'Cuddles' Prison Dog: Whistleblower Reveals 'Perks' For Socialite

A whistleblower claims Ghislaine Maxwell enjoys unusual perks behind bars, including cuddling a prison service dog, sparking outrage over preferential treatment and new scrutiny of her legal battle.

International Business Times UK

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The Latest: Epstein emails reveal ties to influential figures even after conviction

Thousands of documents released by the House Oversight Committee offer a new glimpse into what Jeffery Epstein’s relationships with business executives, reporters, academics and political players looked like over a decade

The Independent UK

Diddy's Prison Clock: Release Date Revealed Following Shocking Alleged Attack on Disgraced Rap Mogul Inside MDC

Federal Bureau of Prisons records list Sean "Diddy" Combs' projected release date as May 8, 2028, after a 50-month sentence; supporters note appeals and pardon possibilities remain open.

International Business Times

Luigi Mangione received $40,000 from crazed fans to spend in prison, report says

Luigi Mangione previously asked supporters to stop sending him books and photos due to prison regulations on gifts

The Independent UK

Federal Bureau of Prisons moves to end union protections for its workers

The federal Bureau of Prisons it is canceling a collective bargaining agreement with its workers and stripping them of union rights, the latest move by the Trump administration to gut labor protections for federal employees

The Independent UK

Jury deadlocks again in trial of officer charged with sexually abusing inmates at California prison

A federal jury has deadlocked for the second time in a trial of a former correctional officer charged with sexually abusing four inmates at a now-closed federal women’s prison in California

The Independent UK

Epstein Accomplice Maxwell Moved To Minimum Security Texas Prison

Ghislaine Maxwell, the accomplice of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, has been moved from a prison in Florida to a minimum security facility in Texas, the Bureau of Prisons said Friday, triggering an angry reaction from some of their victims.

International Business Times

Prisons can’t ‘blindly submit’ to Trump’s ‘whims’ by denying gender-affirming care to trans inmates, judge says

Reagan-appointed judge blocks prison officials from enforcing Trump’s executive order targeting trans people.

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Judge rules federal prisons must continue providing hormone therapy to transgender inmates

A judge has ruled federal prisons must continue providing hormone therapy and social accommodations to transgender inmates

Reason

Civil Rights Groups Say Immigrants Are Being Denied Legal Access at Detention Centers

Reason confirmed reports of dysfunction and violence at one of those detention centers earlier this week.

Reason

Overcrowding and Dysfunction Produced a Quiet Riot at a Miami Federal Prison Holding ICE Detainees

Half the elevators at Federal Detention Center Miami are broken. Immigrant detainees are kept on lockdown, and lawyers can barely reach their clients.

The Independent UK

Cash-strapped Bureau of Prisons freezes some hiring to 'avoid more extreme measures,' director says

The Trump administration is halting some hiring at the federal Bureau of Prisons, the crisis-plagued agency where chronic understaffing has led to long overtime shifts and the use of prison nurses, teachers, cooks and other workers to guard inmates

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The Independent UK

The federal Bureau of Prisons has lots of problems. Reopening Alcatraz is now one of them

Eleven inmate deaths in less than two months

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Federal Bureau Of Prisons Faces Increased Oversight And Transparency

Federal judge approves settlement for former FCI Dublin inmates, ensuring monitoring, transparency, and protections against staff abuse.

The Independent UK

Judge OKs prison abuse settlement, rejecting Trump administration's push to rewrite protections

A judge has given final approval to a legal settlement that subjects the federal Bureau of Prisons to independent monitoring and increased transparency in the wake of rampant staff-on-inmate sexual abuse at a now-shuttered federal women’s prison in California

The Independent UK

Federal prisons being used to detain people arrested in Trump’s immigration crackdown

President Donald Trump’s administration is using federal prisons to detain some people arrested in its immigration crackdown

Roll Call

Federal correctional officers driven to ask Congress for a raise - Roll Call

Employees in the federal Bureau of Prisons came to Washington this week to urge members of Congress to boost their pay.

The Independent UK

Oklahoma wants federal inmate transferred so he can be put to death

Oklahoma’s top prosecutor is asking the federal Bureau of Prisons to transfer an inmate to state custody so that he can be executed for killing a 77-year-old woman in 1999

The Guardian - US

US Bureau of Prisons pays ‘historic’ $115m to survivors of staff sexual abuse

Payout settles claims of abuse and retaliation at women’s prison in Dublin, California, now permanently closed

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