For pregnant women who are spending time in prison, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice maintains specialty programs and ...

The prison is doing "reasonably well" despite mixed progress with recommendations, inspectors say.

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) is now facing two wrongful death lawsuits after women were ...

Reports are emerging of a sizable increase in complaints over NYS DOCCS staff denying prison visits with little transparency.

She also observed that some prisoners had skin diseases, for which treatment was being provided by doctors. Gill was informed that gynaecologists come twice a week for check-up of ...

When Tang ran out of sanitary pads while serving time in a Thai jail, the 42-year-old convict bled right through her uniform ...

Hekmati, a 70-year-old resident of Long Island, New York, has been held in Evin Prison since July. Iran sentenced Jewish ...

The number of women in jail globally has soared by 17% in a decade, despite leaders' pledges to put fewer women behind bars ...

The Fremantle half-back flanker had a friend who works at Melaleuca Women's Prison – just 15 minutes down the road from Dockers HQ in Cockburn – and knowing Scanlon, thought she might be keen to add ...

Israel's national security minister on Friday posted a video of himself standing over a row of Palestinian prisoners lying ...

Most of the recent lawsuits against Blair County and its prison have focused on the living conditions endured by the inmates, but this week, two female visitors complained in a federal civil rights ...