Minimum-security prisons: The lowest level of security in the federal system, they typically are used for those with less than ten years remaining on their sentences and those with non-violent ...

Former U.S. Senator Bob Menendez has been transferred to a minimum security federal prison in Allenwood, Pennsylvania. He ...

A parole violator got a cellmate who had killed behind bars before. Now he's dead, too Prison staff lowered accused killer's security level, placed him in cell with minimum security inmate.

Five inmates walked away from Oklahoma's lower-level prisons within two weeks. The Oklahoma Department of Corrections is addressing community concerns over security protocols and placement policies.

Five inmates walked away from Oklahoma's lower-level prisons within two weeks. The Oklahoma Department of Corrections is addressing community concerns over security protocols and placement policies.