Bureau of Prisons
The VICE News Interview: John Kiriakou (Trailer)
Coming soon: VICE News caught up with former CIA officer John Kiriakou for a wide-ranging interview just a few days after he was released from prison.
Texas Private Prison Left 'Uninhabitable' After Immigrant Detainees Riot Over Poor Conditions
The melee is the latest in a string of recent uprisings at lucrative federally contracted private prison facilities used to house undocumented immigrants.
How Prison Inmates Get on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram
It's not easy keeping up with social media outlets like Facebook and Twitter from inside the prison-industrial complex, but convicts find a way.
Heroin Overdose Treatments in American Prisons Are Dangerously Old-Fashioned
As heroin use surges among the general public, the drug has become a mainstay in the prison system, where the common overdose treatment Naloxone is still hard to come by.
46,000 Imprisoned Drug Offenders May Be Going Home Early
Nearly 25 percent of the federal prison population may be granted reduced sentences in a move meant to address high costs and overcrowding.