The Federal Bureau of Prisons has a poor track record of medical care. A recent OIG report details the cruel treatment of one ...

Joe Fernandez participated in shooting to death two men who were seeking to collect a $6.5 million drug debt for 274 kilograms of cocaine. Approximately a decade after he was prosecuted in 2011 and ...

Allowing prisoners to raise innocence claims as grounds for compassionate release would "supercharge" that kind of litigation, Justice Brett Kavanaugh said. The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday ...

A watchdog has criticised a prison after a terminally-ill inmate who murdered his wife was released on compassionate grounds ...

Increased use of compassionate release could help ease costs and crowding with minimal risks to public safety, prisoner advocates and legal experts say, but it remains off limits to a significant ...