It is the women’s Huron Valley Correctional Facility in Saline where inmates and former inmates are alleging some pretty ...

A new investigation finds sexual abuse inside Idaho’s women’s prisons has been widespread — and largely ignored. Over the ...

The article discusses sexual assault. At a medium-security prison in the desert outside Boise, two Idaho State Police ...

In June 2024, Andrea Weiskircher thought her life was over. She was sobbing in a jail cell in Boise thinking about what she ...

Although the meeting with the Department of Justice isn't occurring there, eyes are turning to the state capital's federal women's prison that houses Ghislaine Maxwell, former girlfriend to convicted ...

Prison is meant to serve as a punishment, not a death sentence executed by black mold, abuse and indifference. Even though the state of Michigan was the first state to abolish the death penalty in ...

Women who work at Oregon’s largest and most geographically isolated prison say they were reluctant to report misconduct by their colleagues, including groping and other unwanted sexual contact while ...

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. As climate change exacerbates the risks of extreme heat across California, the state’s prison officials plan to embark ...

During Florida’s blistering summer months, Morin C.* says the heat in his prison cell becomes so sticky and oppressive, he sometimes showers seven times a day just to cope. The 41-year-old is ...