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As federal prisons run low on food and toilet paper, corrections officers leave in droves for ICE

Many of the problems the agency is facing now are not new, but staff and prisoners fear an exodus of officers could make life ...
Government Executive

Correctional officers sue for restoration of union rights

The American Federation of Government Employees’ agency-specific lawsuit challenging the Trump administration’s executive ...
KCCI Des Moines

Federal Bureau of Prisons moves to end union protections for its workers

The federal Bureau of Prisons said Thursday it is canceling a collective bargaining agreement with its workers and stripping them of union rights, the latest move by the Trump administration to gut ...

Jamil Al-Amin, Black Panther leader convicted of killing Fulton County deputy, dies in prison

Amin, formerly known as H. Rap Brown, died in federal custody at the Federal Medical Center in Butner, North Carolina on ...
Colorado Public Radio

Convicted former clerk Tina Peters trying to move to federal prison

Supporters of incarcerated former Republican Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters are pushing to get her transferred from a state ...

Jen Shah of ‘Real Housewives of Salt Lake City’ to get early prison release: report

Jen Shah of Bravo’s “The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City” is set to be released from prison earlier than expected. People ...
Colorado Politics

Gov. Jared Polis urged to deny request for Tina Peters’ transfer to federal prison

Attorney General Phil Weiser and Mesa County District Attorney Daniel Rubinstein are urging Gov. Jared Polis not to grant the ...