A FEMALE prison officer has been fined $1,000 and will be ineligible for promotion for three years after being involved in a fight captured in a viral video. Prison Commissioner Doan Cleare said ...

Hundreds of women were raped and burned to death after militants raided a prison in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

A lawsuit filed this week alleges that the only full-time gynecologist at the California Institution for Women in Chino ...

More than 150 female prisoners were raped and burned to death during a jailbreak last week when fleeing male inmates set fire ...

A 23-year-old woman working for a company contracted to handle food and commissary needs for the xxxxx prison, says she was ...

A judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked President Trump’s executive order mandating that transgender women in federal prison be housed in male facilities and the government stop funding their ...

It was the day after President Trump’s inauguration when Maria Moe placed a “frantic” call to her mother from inside the Massachusetts prison where she is incarcerated. In a letter included ...

Seven women filed for re-sentencing under the Oklahoma Survivors Act, a new law that considers domestic violence evidence.

A lack of “basic care” for women in prisons causes such distress that some inmates resort to harming themselves, inspectors have warned amid rising levels of self-harm in jails. Inspectors ...

A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from enforcing its anti-trans prison policy against three transgender women currently housed in women’s facilities at federal prisons.