On Feb. 3, 2011, corrections officers at the Lewisburg federal penitentiary in central Pennsylvania arrived outside Sebastian Richardson's cell door. With them was a man looking agitated, rocking ...

Lewisburg federal prison is a medium-security men’s institution located in central Pennsylvania, and thousands of inmates often pass through there on their way to other BOP-run institutions.

LEWISBURG – The Lewisburg Federal Penitentiary is now a permanent holdover facility housing inmates in transit to their designated prison in this part of the country. Holdover facilities are ...

LEWISBURG — Longtime Lewisburg federal prison inmate Leonard Peltier will be released from jail in February after former President Joe Biden commuted the 80-year-old’s life sentences Monday by ...

Interior of a double solitary cell in the Lewisburg federal penitentiary. Double-cell solitary is a common practice in federal prisons, where more than 80 percent of the nearly 11,000 inmates in ...

Lewisburg federal penitentiary in central Pennsylvania. (Federal Bureau of Prisons) A federal facility in Pennsylvania has failed to take steps to reduce suicide risks among inmates — contrary ...

Lewisburg federal prison is a medium-security men’s institution located in central Pennsylvania, and thousands of inmates often pass through there on their way to other BOP-run institutions. A ...