A recently shuttered federal women's prison could reopen as an ICE detention center as part of President Donald Trump’s mass ...

This comes just days after a DOJ memo revealed plans to dismantle prison rape protections for trans and intersex people.

People hold signs as organizer Tracii Barse speaks during a protest on May 23, 2025, at the South Dakota State Penitentiary in Sioux Falls. (John Hult/South Dakota Searchlight) A flurry of fighting ...

President Donald Trump’s Justice Department is taking further action to keep male inmates away from women’s prisons, but ...

When Cecilia Gonzalez told family members she had volunteered to share her life story with men in prison, they were shocked. Gonzalez, 56, had spent most of her adult life recovering from the pain and ...

ATLANTA — A Georgia bill that would reduce sentences for those who could tie their crimes to domestic abuse is on its way to becoming law. Women nationwide are in prison for killing their abusive ...

A male “transgender” inmate who allegedly sexually assaulted his female cellmate had a long history of violent behavior and serious infractions before Washington state correction officials transferred ...

A prison has been criticised for "sustained overcrowding" and "unacceptably high" levels of violence. HMP Bullingdon, near Bicester in Oxfordshire, was also told by the Independent Monitoring Board ...

High levels of violence and drug use at an overcrowded Victorian prison continue to put staff and prisoners at risk, an inspection has found. HM Inspectorate of Prisons reviewed HMP Leicester during ...

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High-security inmates at 19 prisons went on a weekslong lockdown last month after two prisoners were killed at the East Texas lockup that houses death row. Just outside of Livingston, the Polunsky ...