Tag Archives: Federal Prison

Five years ago, Gucci Mane, whose real is Radric Davis, was released from federal prison, this time walking out as a new man. Gucci served a three-year sentence for firearms possession, and during that stint, he chose to turn over a new leaf. He shed 90 pounds with the help …

Federal authorities are investigating a Miami nurse for threatening Vice President Kamala Harris in a series of videos. Niviane Petit Phelps recorded five videos threatening the VP. Federal authorities believe that Phelps was looking to carry out her threats. In one of the clips, the mother of three says that …

On Saturday, The Bureau of Prisons announced that federal prisons nationwide will undergo a temporary lockdown just ahead of President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration “in light of current events occurring around the country.” “There is no specific information that triggered this decision,” the statement said. “This action is precautionary and is not in response to …

R&B singer R.Kelly will go to trial in Chicago for child pornography and obstruction charges next year. However, the federal trial is set for September. U.S. District Judge Harry Leinenwber set the trial to begin September 12, 2021, but expects the date to change because of the pandemic. Kelly pleaded not …

An Oklahoma county jail has been linked to multiple coronavirus outbreaks in the federal Bureau of Prisons. The Grady County Jail has seen several cases of inmates before they were transferred to federal prisons, where they spread coronavirus to the masses. One of those cases was Tiger King star Joe …

The criminal justice system just got its biggest change in decades; as a new criminal justice reform bill is set to revamp some constructs of the prison system. The First Step Act is the new criminal justice reform bill that many headlines are referring to as an “overhaul” or a …