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How Federal Prisons Are Getting Worse

Government watchdog agencies found hundreds of preventable deaths and excessive use of solitary confinement.

Closing Argument • 03.02.2024

Federal Prisons Are Over Capacity — Yet Efforts to Ease Overcrowding Are Ending

The Bureau of Prisons’ system is in trouble and needs serious upgrades on several fronts.

Closing Argument • 01.06.2024

A Warden Tried to Fix an Abusive Prison. He Faced Death Threats.

He was tasked with ending abuse at a federal penitentiary, but he says his own officers and the Bureau of Prisons stood in the way.

Feature • 11.15.2023

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