Like local jails nationwide, Montana's small holding facilities have become institutions of last resort as patients in mental ...

It is time to reboot the broken criminal justice system with speaking, bold and persistent actions to break the vicious cycle ...

In his first 100 days, President Donald Trump has exerted his power on a scale with no easy historical comparison ...

The West Alabama Women’s Center has become an unlikely safety-net provider. Its staff is braced for looming cuts to Medicaid ...

Two days before her new album was launched, musical icon Vivir Quintana was behind barbed wire at a women’s prison in Mexico.

The exhibit focuses on the early years of the Ohio Reformatory for Women in Marysville, the state's first women's prison. The ...

The tension about property taxes is filtering into debates about other bills including a proposal to spend $250 million on a new women’s prison and another bill to allocate $6 ...

said what happened to the women and to Garcia, the man deported from Maryland, shows that the government is making mistakes when it chooses whom to send to the prison in El Salvador.

A new budget request would allow the Office of the Inspector General to monitor 350 of an estimated 2,400 staff sexual ...

Under the guise of protecting women, HB 571 seeks to codify rigid, outdated definitions of sex that fail to account for the existence of transgender people like me,” Elliot Certain, a transgender ...

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 ...