A federal judge has granted a temporary restraining order separating transgender inmates from female detainees at a Texas ...

Krystal Clark, an inmate at Huron Valley Correctional Facility in Washtenaw County, is pictured (left) as she entered prison. The other photo shows her face swollen and contorted. Credit: Michigan ...

Former WBRC anchor Beth Shelburne worked as a producer on a new HBO documentary examining the serious problems within Alabama ...

Congresswoman Debbie Dingell described her meeting with corrections officials as "important" and "intense" after visiting Women's Huron Valley Correctional Facility, where she and others met with ...

Prison doulas and legislative interventions can be a lifeline for incarcerated pregnant women. But the most important solution is to abolish prison births altogether. After utilizing a doula while ...

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One such friend was Patricia Wernert, who began her incarceration in 1976 on an aggravated murder charge and was originally ...

Under the Syrian dictator’s rule, the wives and children of rebels were seized as leverage. Some are now speaking about their ...