Three women say they were forced out of their beds and ordered to clean filthy chow hall floors as prison anticipates ...

Mobile County Sheriff's Office officials have made an arrest in connection with the murders of a Wilmer family. 'Perfect storm': Trump berated a female journalist in latest attack — and it's quite ...

A transgender prisoner serving a sentence for murder has been charged with the sexual assault of a fellow inmate at a women's prison. Alexandra Stewart, previously known as Alan Baker, allegedly ...

A federal judge has ordered the Oregon Department of Corrections to house transgender women in state prisons based on their gender identity and only after completing safety assessments on each case.

A former medical staffer at a now-shuttered federal women’s prison in California has been sentenced, marking the final criminal case tied to what authorities describe as the largest sexual abuse ...

California recently agreed to a $1.9 million settlement to resolve a lawsuit brought by 13 currently and formerly incarcerated women who alleged prison staff violently assaulted them in retaliation ...

There is a grey tsunami headed for prisons across the United States. In a few short years, 1 in 3 incarcerated people will be over the age of 50. But prisons are not equipped to handle the physical ...