Bipartisan legislation would establish a special pay rate for employees at the U.S. Bureau of Prisons until the agency ...

New legislation to give BOP correctional officers a 35% federal pay raise attempts to address longstanding staffing shortages across the agency.

A union official said the upcoming retention incentives are "appreciated," but warned that BOP needs a larger federal pay fix to address chronic understaffing.

CNN — Conditions behind the walls of the nation's federal prisons are degrading under the government shutdown, where some correctional officers are being forced to work extended shifts, inmate ...

Eric King served almost two years at the federal super-maximum security prison ADX Florence in Colorado.

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A Connecticut man who authorities say has been connected to several fatal drug overdoses in the state has been sentenced to ...