Patients at Carswell medical prison in Texas describe unsanitary conditions, missed treatments and substandard care.

Early in her second trimester, Linda Acoff was taken into custody for failing to complete court-ordered mental health treatment. After three weeks in the Cuyahoga County Jail in Columbus, Ohio, she ...

This film collection, set in the pre-World War II era, highlights themes of female resilience and survival amid oppressive regimes. The stories focus on the struggles of women against tyrannical ...

The San Diego County Medical Examiner's Office said that Tatyana Remley, 45, shot herself in a public square just before 9 ...

California ministry sponsors compromise bill, arguing that “one community’s safety cannot come at the cost of another’s.” In 2008, while Amie Ichikawa was serving her sentence at the Central ...

Employed to manage the books at GirlsDoPorn, Valorie Moser provided a friendly face to young women who were later coerced into acting in pornography videos.

PROVO, Utah — A Utah woman was sentenced to 1-15 years in prison on Tuesday for the death of her husband, whom she lured to Utah under false pretenses in order to kill him with help from family.

Ramsey County has agreed to pay $1 million to settle a lawsuit from a woman who was raped by the driver of a private prisoner transport firm. The county had hired Arkansas-based Inmate Services Corp., ...