Adam Schiff and Alex Padilla, raised concerns about the treatment of the detainees, citing a letter from an unnamed prison employee who described conditions at the federal lockup in Los Angeles ...

The following were sentenced by U.S. District Judge Dee Drell in Alexandria: This article originally appeared on Alexandria ...

Andrew Pearse was sentenced on Thursday in federal court in Brooklyn, New York, over what became known as the tuna bond scandal for its dubious maritime projects including a fishing fleet.

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Attorneys representing Angola inmates assigned to prison farm work are once again asking a federal judge to order heat protections before the upcoming summer.

Andrew Pearse was sentenced on Thursday in federal court in Brooklyn, New York, over what became known as the tuna bond scandal ... had faced a maximum prison term of more than 12 years for ...

A 34-year-old Mexican man serving a four-year prison term for drug distribution died Tuesday morning at Federal Correctional Institution at Fort Dix after being found unresponsive, the prison said ...

A federal judge on Wednesday found ... Texas is not alone in facing lawsuits over dangerously hot prisons. Cases also have been filed in Louisiana and New Mexico. One filed in July in Georgia ...