Still, the women's prison has presented a trickier knot to untie for lawmakers who spent the last two years examining issues with Montana's prison capacity. The state corrections department projected ...

Defense attorney says Gary Ray Jones knows he has an alcohol problem and is remorseful for his abusive actions.

The Department of Corrections reports most of the county jails are at full capacity as the population of inmates continues to ...

Prosecutors asked a judge to send a 55-year-old Butte man to the Montana State Prison for 10 years because “the state has not been able to get the defendant to stop abusing women.” The ...

About 100 people a day are held in county detention centers throughout the state while they await transfer to a state ...

(AP) — A judge on Wednesday temporarily blocked a Montana law that restricts ... schools, jails, prisons, libraries and state-funded domestic violence shelters to provide separate spaces for men and ...

Transgender people in Montana can ... jails, prisons, libraries and state-funded domestic violence shelters — to provide separate spaces for men and women. It defines the sexes in state law ...

(AP) — A judge on Wednesday temporarily blocked a Montana ... jails, prisons, libraries and state-funded domestic violence shelters to provide separate spaces for men and women.