More female inmates joined a federal lawsuit seeking to separate transgender inmates from female inmates at a Texas special ...

A 47-year-old ex-prison guard from Kapolei pleaded guilty Monday to raping female inmates while he worked at the Federal Detention Center Honolulu, according to a plea agreement with the U.S.

WASHINGTON -- Widespread sexual abuse of female inmates continues to plague federal prisons and accountability measures for staff have not contained the scourge of such violence, according to a Senate ...

Four female inmates from a Goodyear prison were hospitalized Sunday morning after suffering seizures. The exact cause of the seizures was from illicit drug use, according to the ADCRR. An additional ...

Most of us only know what prison life looks like thanks to movies and TV shows — and those tend to exaggerate almost ...

(CN) — Two former correctional officers at the now-shuttered federal women’s prison in Dublin, California, were charged with sexual abusing inmates. Jeffrey Wilson, 34, and Lawrence Gacad, 33, are the ...

A federal lawsuit filed on behalf of 38 current and former inmates in Los Angeles County’s women’s jail claims male staff ...

The number of women in Indian prisons has surged by 162% in two decades, outpacing general population growth. This rise, ...

Maria Pearson was jailed in 1987 for attacking Janet Newton but has refused to attend rehabilitation programmes ...

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