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Who Is Billy Marshall? What to Know About Trump’s New Bureau of Prisons Director

West Virginia’s top corrections official led a troubled state agency, and will now head a federal bureaucracy plagued with problems of its own.

News • 04.12.2025

Trump’s Union Order Endangers Federal Prison Officers, Labor Leaders Say

Supporters of the union, which represents 30,000 prison employees, fear the move will worsen an ongoing staffing crisis.

News • 03.31.2025

‘Fear for Their Lives’: Trans Women Federal Prisoners Told They Will Be Housed With Men

After a minor change in a judge’s order, the Trump administration arranged to move over a dozen transgender women to men’s facilities.

News • 02.25.2025

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