Tag: Federal Bureau of Prisons

Bread, Water and Peanut Butter: Sam Bankman-Fried’s Life in Jail

Mr. Bankman-Fried, founder of the failed cryptocurrency exchange FTX, has protested his conditions at Brooklyn’s Metropolitan Detention Center as he awaits trial on fraud charges.

September 5, 2023
Inside a Dementia Unit in a Federal Prison

America’s prisons are filling up with people who are so old they don’t remember their crimes. What should we do with prisoners with dementia?

August 11, 2023
Larry Nassar Is Said to Have Been Stabbed Multiple Times in Florida Prison

Lawrence G. Nassar, 59, is in stable condition after he was attacked by another inmate at a federal prison in Central Florida.

July 10, 2023
Epstein’s Suicide: Report Finds Errors and Mismanagement at Manhattan Jail

The inspector general’s report comes nearly four years after Jeffrey Epstein, 66, was found dead in his cell with a bedsheet tied around his neck.

June 27, 2023
Kaczynski, aka the Unabomber, Died by Suicide in Prison, Sources Say

The man known as the “Unabomber” was transferred to a federal prison medical center in 2021 after more than 25 years at a maximum security facility.

June 10, 2023