... recent months by the debate over transferring suspected Islamic terrorists from the Guantanamo Bay detention center to U.S. prisons. Muslim converts who bonded in prison were also linked to a 2005 plot to launch jihad-style attacks against Jewish ...

... it was not on the grounds of the sprawling Louisiana State Penitentiary. The only course inside the confines of a U.S. prison captured the attention of the Golf Channel, which on Tuesday is highlighting the Prison View Golf Course in the ...

... Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nevada, who had said on Tuesday he opposed allowing detainees to be transferred to U.S. prisons, issued a statement saying he might change his mind on that point. The lopsided vote was a victory for the Senate ...

... with a false choice between our safety and our ideals," a slap at policies pursued by Bush. The much-maligned U.S. prison camp would be shut down within a year, in keeping with a frequent Obama campaign promise. The administration already ...

... nonproliferation speech in Prague. He pledged to aggressively address climate change. He promoted his decision to close the U.S. prison camp at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, within a year and declared "without equivocation that the United States does not and ...

... be easy to suggest that a 16-year-old, if that is how old Muse is, is too young to face a life sentence in a U.S. prison, but that perspective ignores the facts of the crime. Muse didn't get caught with a bag of heroin he was sneaking ...

... himself was unclear. But he wrote papers on self-injury in prison and the role of religion in the creation of early U.S. prisons. The research paper on self-injury in prison said his interests also included political violence and peace and social ...

... bureaucracy that, next year, will total 51 government agencies spending some $20 billion in federal money. The U.S. prison population has doubled since 1994 to nearly 2 million inmates -- half of whom are jailed on drug-related charges ...

... Guarded by U.S. troops and attack dogs, a second group of suspected Osama bin Laden supporters departed Sunday for a U.S. prison camp in Cuba as U.S. bombers flew their most punishing raids in weeks on caves near the Pakistani border. The 30 ...

... heavily guarded dirt-wall compound at the base holds more than 300 alleged Taliban and al-Qaida figures bound for a U.S. prison in Cuba for investigation. U.S. Marine officials have said they believe the two events Thursday -- the departure ...