California lawmakers are pushing to create more oversight at women's prisons, which face thousands of sexual misconduct and ...

Prison bosses should remove trans women from female jails in the wake of a landmark Supreme Court ruling, a former prison governor has said. Rhona Hotchkiss made the call after judges unanimously ...

Alabama’s prison system has been in the federal crosshairs for years, and as the latest lawsuit from the Department of ...

As a 32-year-old mother of two young children, Angel and Chip, Henderson was convicted of capital murder and sentenced to ...

These are the female prison officers and bosses who were supposed to be guarding killers, armed robbers and gangsters - but ended up falling for them instead. Last month, it was revealed 40 female ...

The Commission for Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs stated on Monday that Palestinian female prisoners held in Damon Prison ...

Formerly incarcerated people often face high barriers to employment. Women on the Rise, an Atlanta nonprofit, is hosting the ...

About a decade ago, after a separate federal investigation into Julia Tutwiler Prison for Women when too many women were getting pregnant in the lockup, the federal government opened another ...

Nonprofit House of Psalms 23 provides vast programs like job readiness training and literacy workshops to support women who come from incarceration or domestic abuse. Due to donations and grants, each ...

Border czar Tom Homan defended sending "designated terrorists" to prisons like the one in El Salvador, saying that the "travesties" he’s seen during his decades-long career in border security ...

Another smuggled drugs into Strangeways for her convicted killer lover. They are the female prison officers caught having relationships with the inmates they were supposed to be guarding.