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Judge blocks Trump-ordered transfer of transgender women inmates to male prisons
The inmates argued they would be at substantial risk of serious harm if transferred, a violation of the Eighth Amendment to the Constitution. U.S. District Judge Royce Lamberth had issued a temporary restraining order Feb.
Prison Officials Detail Treatment of Trans Inmates Under Trump Gender Order
The federal Bureau of Prisons is banning the use of preferred pronouns, stopping special pat-down procedures and rejecting underwear requests from transgender prisoners.
Federal prisons prep to move trans inmates as early as next week
The Bureau of Prisons is moving forward with plans to move transgender inmates out of prisons that align with their gender identity and into facilities that align with their assigned sex at birth.
Judge Blocks Trump Order to Move Transgender Inmates to Male Prisons
President Donald Trump's executive order to remove biological males presenting themselves as transgender women, was blocked by a federal judge
Federal Judge Shields More Transgender Inmates From Trump Order
A group of transgender women in federal prisons who would have been moved into men’s facilities can stay where they are for now.
Federal judge halts planned move of trans inmates to facilities for their biological sex
A federal judge has put a pause on the Trump/Bondi DOJ's plan to transfer transgender inmates to facilities corresponding to their biological sex.
Judge halts Trump transgender prisoner housing order for being cruel and unusual
A federal judge in Washington, D.C., enjoined Trump's order requiring trans-identified inmates to be moved to male-only prisons, citing Eighth Amendment grounds.
Federal judge blocks transfer of trans female prisoners to male prisons
A federal judge has blocked the transfer of 12 transgender female prisoners to male federal prisons, at least for now.

Berlin federal prison in line to house ICE detainees

At Federal Bureau of Prisons, senior retirements add to uncertainty
At least six top Federal Bureau of Prisons officials have announced plans to retire in coming months, including acting ...
Federal prison officials say ‘no evidence’ of maggots in MDC Brooklyn food despite photo shared with News
The federal Bureau of Prisons on Monday denied that the MDC Brooklyn jail served infested food over President’s Day weekend, ...
California Congress members oppose use of former Dublin prison as ICE detention center in letter to Trump administration
Bay Area Representatives Mark DeSaulnier and Zoe Lofgren on Tuesday sent a letter voicing their opposition to efforts by the ...
Bureau Of Prisons Executives Announce Retirement Ahead Of New Director
The BOP lost its director on Jan. 20, 2025 after the Trump administration fired her. Now, more senior departures have been ...
Former Tennessee state senator reports to federal prison for campaign finance scheme conviction
A former Tennessee state senator has reported to federal prison after he pleaded guilty in 2022 to an illegal campaign ...
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ACLU of N.H. investigating reports that Berlin prison will be used for immigration detainees
The ACLU of New Hampshire filed a FOIA request to confirm reports from several news outlets that claim that the Berlin ...
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Timeline: FCI Dublin sex abuse scandal to shutdown and beyond
FCI Dublin has been mired in a sex abuse scandal for years and was shut down by the Bureau of Prisons in April 2024. Here is a timeline of some key milestones in the prison's history.
Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes' fraud convictions upheld by federal appeals panel
The Bureau of Prisons lists Holmes' release date in 2032. She could try to appeal further, including to the Supreme Court.