Opinion: Inside the women’s prison where violent male inmates have their way

A civilized society protects women and children from men who seek to harm them. Yet under the banner of progress, child ...
South Dakota News Watch

Fewer job vacancies in DOC as new women's prison prepares to open

New Corrections report shows reduced job openings since pay increase took effect as state agency hires 133 for new Rapid City ...
The New York Times

Prison Reform Left Women Behind. Then Prosecutors Stepped In.

California passed the nation’s first prosecutor-initiated resentencing law in 2018. Few women benefited from these laws, until now. Headway California passed the nation’s first prosecutor-initiated ...
Palo Alto Weekly

Complaints about California’s hellishly hot prison cells have been mounting for years

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 ...