Federal prison

Jamila Davis went to trial in New Jersey federal court to fight charges that she had committed mortgage fraud. A jury convicted her and a judge sentenced her to 12 1/2 years in federal prison. Now, she is emerging from prison and has some reflections on her case, her time away and her future.

Have you ever wondered how inmates make it through their time in federal prison? It's good to know how to survive in case you ever face this situation.

Apparently the IRS has more persistent bloodsuckers than the vampires in the Blade movies. And they’re harder to shake. Actor Wesley Snipes was sentenced to three years in prison today. That …

Perspective | I was a wealthy suburban woman. Then I went to federal prison for bank fraud.

Alcatraz Federal Prison, San Francisco, California

Correctional Service Canada is being praised for transparency, but at the same time is under fire for producing a virtual tour of federal prisons that gives a "sanitized" view and glosses over overcrowded conditions and a lack of prison programming.

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Elizabeth Holmes, 39, is imprisoned at Federal Prison Camp Bryan in Texas, a minimum-security prison

In Washington, the case has never been better for criminal justice reform. On the horizon — changes to federal mandatory minimum sentencing requirements and policies to reduce the number of inmates in overflowing federal prisons.

Chrisley Knows Best star Julie Chrisley is currently in prison. She is serving a seven-year federal prison sentence. This comes after Julie, her husband Todd, and their accountant Peter Tarantino were found guilty of defrauding $30 million in loans and committing tax evasion. Originally facing 19 years combined, Julie and Todd’s sentences are now reduced to 10 and 5 years, respectively.