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 ...

WALTON COUNTY, Fla. (Gray News) – A woman in a Florida jail has become the first female inmate to graduate from the jail’s Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) program. According to the Walton County ...

For many, the experience of going to jail is a nightmare. For an extensive number of women booked into the La Plata County Jail between 2019 and 2024, that nightmare is one they’ve been unable to wake ...

HEMPSTEAD, Texas (KTRK) -- The Texas Rangers and the Waller County District Attorney's Office are investigating an allegation of sexual assault at the Waller County Jail, officials confirmed.

CLEVELAND (WJW) – Cuyahoga County officials are now saying the death of a female inmate in May is an open homicide investigation. A spokesperson for the county said no more information is available ...

Officials were searching for a female inmate from Riverside County on Wednesday who walked away from a prison re-entry facility in San Diego County. At about 9 p.m. Tuesday, officials were alerted ...

In June 2024, Andrea Weiskircher thought her life was over. She was sobbing in a jail cell in Boise thinking about what she had just done. Encouraged by a former Idaho Department of Correction case ...

HENRIETTA, Mo. (KCTV) - Several current and former female inmates of the Ray County Jail have filed a suit claiming it to be a treacherous and hostile place for women. On Thursday, Sept. 4, documents ...

(KRON) — A woman who died in custody at Maple Street Correctional Center in Redwood City was identified Tuesday as 31-year-old Markeisha Monique Renee Blount. Blount died on Sept. 29 from a suspected ...

The Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Dr Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, has said the time has come for the country to prioritise inclusive and preventive health care as a national ...