Congressman joins call for prison review
U.S. Rep. Tom Marino is pushing for a review of the Federal Bureau of Prison’s staffing procedures to assess safety conditions at federal...
Former USP-Lewisburg inmate wins settlement
A former inmate at the U.S. Penitentiary at Lewisburg has won a $525,000 settlement after suing prison staff and administration for the...
Inmate injured in cell attack, detective says
Two inmates at the Union County Prison are charged with conspiracy to commit aggravated assault, criminal attempt to commit aggravated...
Northumberland commissioner wins $7,500 for ex-inmate in suit against county prison guard
After bringing to court a suit against a correctional officer, an inmate received $7,500, accusing the correctional officer of assault...
Federal penitentiary inmates down by 500
Due to the U.S. Bureau of Prisons' plans to limit the time inmates can spend in the SMU program, the Lewisburg Penitentiary now houses...
Prison project points to abuse at USP
Allegations of abuse at USP Lewisburg are still a common occurrence since the new security protocols were instilled in 2009. The prison...
Petition: Penitentiary needs to be investigated
In an attempt to address the alleged inmate abuse at USP Lewisburg, 37 civil and human rights organizations wrote a letter to the U.S....
37 Civil Rights Groups Seek Investigation Into 'Torture' At Lewisburg Prison
After learning about the poor conditions and treatments seen at USP Lewisburg, 37 civil rights, human rights, and church groups signed a...
End torture at Lewisburg Federal Penitenitary
Rev. Sandra L. Strauss speaks out on the recent NPR article featuring the Lewisburg Prison Project that shocked both the local and...
Advocates: Investigate penitentiary
Moore's article reviews the recent NPR article which highlights the work of the Lewisburg Prison Project. Reiterating descriptions of the...