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Families whose loved ones died in federal prisons describe outrageous delays in being notified, ignored phone calls, and troubling discrepancies in the official reports.

The Prison Staff Safety Enhancement Act addresses sexual assault against federal corrections officers by inmates, with bipartisan support and measures for ...

Bureau of Prisons addresses staffing shortages and challenges at MDC Brooklyn amid increased scrutiny.

The Bureau of Prisons has increased staffing at the federal jail in New York City where Sean “Diddy” Combs is incarcerated amid criticism of poor conditions and violence

Explore challenges faced by MDC Brooklyn, the only federal jail in NYC, and broader issues within the federal prison system.

Fighting to keep Sean “Diddy” Combs out of jail after his sex trafficking arrest, the music mogul’s lawyers highlighted a litany of horrors at the Brooklyn federal lockup where he was headed: horrific conditions, rampant violence and multiple deaths

Federal prison inmate and accomplices conspired to mail drugs, leading to tragic death of mailroom supervisor.

A federal prison inmate and two other people are facing charges of conspiring to mail drugs to a penitentiary in California where a mailroom supervisor died last week after opening a letter that prosecutors say was laced with fentanyl and other substances

Marc Fischer had worked at the facility for more than 23 years when he died