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 ...

She was in withdrawal. He was schizophrenic. Both died of neglect in jail, their families say in new lawsuits.

Lines died from drug withdrawal in the Las Colinas women’s jail in May, a day after her arrest. Dean, who suffered from ...

Ex-Corrections officer at women's prison bound over on sex charges

Joshua Lee, 22, of Wyandotte is accused of engaging in "multiple sexual acts with several prisoners" when he worked at the ...

Separate and alone: How Nicolás Maduro and his wife can expect to be treated in jail

Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, can reasonably expect two things to happen as they get accustomed to their new day ...

Former Women's Huron Valley Correctional Facility officer to stand trial for criminal sexual conduct

A former Women's Huron Valley Correctional Facility corrections officer is facing four felony charges after he allegedly ...
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Missouri's groundbreaking prison nursery keeps 16 mothers, babies together in first year

VANDALIA, Missouri ( KSHB) -- A baby boom at the Missouri Department of Corrections' women's prison in Vandalia, Missouri, ...
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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 ...