Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am a consultant on white-collar crime and former convicted felon. Despite various leadership at the Bureau of Prisons, the ...

Sen. Tom Hatcher of Blount County said he wants to work with colleagues and TDOC to identify and implement changes to improve ...

In President Donald Trump’s record-breaking State of the Union address, he did not mention the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP). He did not mention his hallmark legislation, the First Step Act, that ...

Lansing — Mold is a persistent problem inside Michigan's only prison for women, and employees made bets over whether inmates there would commit suicide, according to testimony presented Tuesday to the ...

Gov. Phil Scott met with local officials in Burlington last month to discuss persistent crime and disorder in Vermont’s largest city. Soon after, he unveiled a plan that he said would help the Queen ...

Political and logistical obstacles thwarted the governor's plan to put a huge new prison in Franklin County. So what happens ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Amid a national debate over the use of pandemic relief funds, Alabama lawmakers swiftly approved a plan Friday to tap $400 million from the American Rescue Plan to help build ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Members of the Mississippi Legislative Black Caucus took turns questioning Department of Corrections Commissioner Burl Cain on the ...