A recently-published new survey is doing something similar to the Netflix show "Orange Is The New Black" with real-life ...

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 ...

A civilized society protects women and children from men who seek to harm them. Yet under the banner of progress, child rapists, serial sex-offenders, and wife-killers can now secure access to one of ...

At a discussion on women’s prison writings, the conversation centred on memoirs by two women political prisoners, Unsilenced: The Jail Diary of an Activist by Seema Azad and Phansi Yard Se by Sudha ...

Most of us only know what prison life looks like thanks to movies and TV shows — and those tend to exaggerate almost everything. In reality, a lot of what people believe about prison is a mix of myths ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It’s one thing to imagine a situation, and it's a whole other thing to actually live it. Most people have assumptions about what ...

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 ...

FORT WORTH, Texas — More female inmates joined a federal lawsuit to separate transgender inmates from female inmates at a Texas special needs women’s prison, lodging additional allegations of sexual ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A former death row inmate found guilty of sex trafficking crimes in Hawaii was sentenced to life in prison Thursday and ordered to pay victims more than $1 million in ...

A civilized society protects women and children from men who seek to harm them. Yet under the banner of progress, child rapists, serial sex-offenders, and wife-killers can now secure access to one of ...