
FCI Allenwood Inmate, Demetrius Catching Pleads Guilty to Assault of Correctional Officer
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Demetrius Catching, age 28, formerly of Lexington, Kentucky, and currently inmate at FCI Allenwood, pleaded guilty on More...

Richwood Correctional Center Supervisor pleads guilty to violating civil rights of 5 inmates
The Justice Department today announced that defendant Christopher Loring, a former officer at the Richwood Correctional Center, pleaded guilty in federal court today for his role in a conspiracy to cover up the More...

Inmate, Mason Stickney Pleads Guilty to Murder for Hire Scheme
An inmate pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston in connection with a murder-for-hire scheme. Mason Stickney, 21, of Byfield, pleaded guilty to three counts of using a facility of interstate commerce in More...

Inmate, Jose Juarez-Diaz in Clearfield County Charged with Illegally Possessing Marijuana
An inmate at Moshannon Valley Correctional Center in Philipsburg, Pa., was indicted by a federal grand jury in Johnstown on a charge of possession of a prohibited object in prison, United States Attorney Scott W. More...

Correctional Officer, Paul Hayes Arrested for Bribes and Smuggled Contraband into Prison
A Bureau of Prisons (BOP) correctional officer who was a lieutenant assigned to investigate wrongdoing by inmates and officers at the Federal Correctional Complex, Victorville, has been arrested on federal charges More...

SCDC Prisoner, Michael Young Sentenced for Role in Dark Web Mail Bomb Plot
United States Attorney Sherri A. Lydon announced today that Michael James Young Jr., 32, of Columbia, South Carolina, was sentenced to over 43 years in federal prison for his role in a conspiracy to purchase a mail More...

Correctional Officer in Victorville, Apolonio Gamez gets 2 Years for Sexually Abusing Female Inmates
A former correctional officer at the Federal Correctional Complex in Victorville has been sentenced to 24 months in prison for sexually abusing several female inmates while on duty. Apolonio Gamez, 41, of Lake Elsinore, More...

Underwear shortage in Illinois prisons could lead to lawsuit
“US inmates ‘forced to wear dirty underwear” was the headline five years this month as a clothing shortage forced inmates in at least one Illinois prison to wear the same underwear several days More...