and at least seven other employees are now in prison themselves for sexually abusing inmates. During her tenure, Peters appeared before the House and Senate Judiciary Committees and spoke about ...

On the first day of his second presidency, Donald Trump reversed former President Joe Biden’s executive order on private prisons. Biden’s order had ... lobbied in 2019 for a major private prison ...

Two Americans, Ryan Corbett and William McKenty, were freed in a prisoner exchange between the ... who was sentenced to two terms of life in prison in 2008. The Trump administration celebrated ...

They said they had supporters at about 80 prisons across the U.S. ready with warm clothes, rides and even private planes to help defendants upon their release. Trump pardoned, commuted prison ...

Now, after being sentenced to life in prison and spending more than a decade ... He has been a model prisoner. He’s a first-time, nonviolent offender. He poses zero safety risk to the community ...

Two Stroudsburg brothers serving prison sentences for assaulting law enforcement officers in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol were the first two prisoners released after President ...

a prisoner exchange years in the making was finally struck: the Taliban agreed to swap two Americans being held in Afghanistan for one Taliban member serving a life sentence in a US prison.

Ecstatic crowds waving flags greeted the buses that left the sprawling Ofer prison complex in the occupied West Bank early on Monday. Inside were 90 Palestinian prisoners, all women, teenagers and ...

Fourteen of those involved, listed below, were not pardoned but instead had their sentences commuted, meaning those still incarcerated can be released from prison. Donald Trump immediately making ...

Prisoners are being released after President ... of offenses related to the Capitol riot "who are currently held in prison are released immediately." The pardons are a culmination of Trump's ...

The First Step Act led to the early release of nearly 50,000 prisoners but was plagued by problems in calculating the credits which resulted in many people staying in prison longer than the law ...

The prisoner exchange was the result of "long and productive" negotiations between Afghan and American authorities, Afghanistan's foreign ministry said in a statement. Mohammad was arrested in ...