A civilized society protects women and children from men who seek to harm them. Yet under the banner of progress, child ...

At the Southern Maine Women's Reentry Center, inmates gain business skills to rebuild lives post-incarceration, offering hope ...

Four decades ago, about 26,000 women were held in U.S. jails or prisons. By 2023, that number was roughly 186,000, according ...

An internal assessment by the Michigan Department of Corrections contradicts the state’s public claims that conditions at ...

A federal judge has granted a temporary restraining order separating transgender inmates from female detainees at a Texas correctional facility for women with special needs, following claims of sexual ...

For more than a decade, Krystal Clark has warned that mold inside Michigan’s only women’s prison is killing her.Now, she is ...

Content warning: Discussions of sexual assault. This past year, I asked former inmates to share the things about prison that most people don't realize. Since then, there have been hundreds more ...

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New research from Grinnell College finds that well-intentioned prison education programs may have unintended outcomes.

In his nearly 15 years in LA, Archbishop Gomez has spent most Christmas mornings celebrating Mass with inmates at Men’s ...

One resident was honored for her quick actions to save a child at the Women's Eastern Reception, Diagnostic and Correctional ...