And the state needs a smaller, more modern prison to house and rehabilitate women who committed serious crimes. The existing ...

Staffers in Washington's only women's prison repeatedly used excessive force, according to a report from the state's Office of the Corrections Ombuds.

California passed the nation’s first prosecutor-initiated resentencing law in 2018. Few women benefited from these laws, until now.

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UNION (Hunterdon) – The township is looking to rezone the Edna Mahan Correctional Facility property, the state's only prison for women, which is scheduled to close by 2028, to meet the entirety of the ...

A Massachusetts woman who threatened women and coerced them with drugs to engage in sex work was sentenced to prison on Thursday.

FOND DU LAC, Wis. (AP) — A prisoner accused of beating her cellmate to death at Wisconsin’s women’s prison almost two years ...

Two more FCI Dublin women’s prison guards charged with sexual abuse, bringing total to 10 FCI Dublin closed in 2024 after years of scandal and poor upkeep at the women’s prison ...

A Tewksbury man was sentenced to prison and ordered to pay over $1.5 million to seven women whom he sex trafficked over four years.

She was serving a two-year sentence for battery out of Kenosha County when she allegedly attacked her cellmate. She now faces ...

Washington County officials have approved a resolution to apply for a $1.5 million grant to expand the Community Rebuilding Initiative by repurposing the former women’s jail in downtown Fayetteville.

"There is no justification for spending $360 million renovating MCI-Framingham, on top of the annual cost of more than $235,000 per woman," writes one advocate.