A prisoner accused of killing her cellmate at Wisconsin's women's prison has pleaded no contest to homicide. Prosecutors charged 29-year-old Taylor Sanchez in January 2024 with ...

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Linda De Sousa Abreu, the British female prison officer arrested after being allegedly filmed having sex with inmate Linton Weirich inside his prison cell, pleaded guilty to misconduct.

Staffers in Washington's only women's prison repeatedly used excessive force, according to a report from the state's Office ...

About 85 percent of inmates at the South Dakota Women's prison are sentenced for non-violent crimes. ... Women stay in small cells with three-level bunks and curtains instead of doors.

Already, seven prison staffers have either been convicted at trial or pleaded guilty to a slew of charges. An eighth is ...

Menopause in a Prison Cell More women than ever are experiencing menopause behind bars—and facing barriers to care. Kwaneta Harris November 12, 2024. Journalist Kwaneta Harris looks on from prison.

A Justice Department investigation continues into a California women’s prison that came to be called the “rape club,” in ...

LANSING — Inmates are being housed in converted TV rooms and former offices at the state's only women's prison as the number of incarcerated women rises in Michigan and around the country, but ...

FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) — Taylor Sanchez was convicted Monday of killing her cellmate at the Taycheedah Correctional Institution. Sentencing is scheduled for July 28.

"What was supposed to be one of the most sacred and happiest moments of my life was completely taken from me," an inmate who gave birth in prison told Newsweek.

THIS is the shocking moment a female prison guard was caught twerking for a leering inmate. Phone footage shows the officer spinning round and performing a short dance for the lag on a landing at a… ...