Officials said in a Thursday release that the 38-year-old woman had already been booked into the Lancaster County jail.

The 2024-25 Santa Barbara County Grand Jury conducted an investigation into the living conditions for female inmates in local ...

The Birth in Jails Media Project reveals that there is a lack of data on pregnant and postpartum people in jails, and that ...

Culley, the pregnant British teenager accused of being a drug mule, awaits her fate behind the bars of a notorious prison far ...

A violent “transgender” male prisoner was quietly transferred back to a men’s prison in June, years after he was accused ...

The Myanmar junta continues to use imprisonment not as a tool of justice, but as an instrument of repression, while ASEAN ...

With Kenya’s prisons overflowing and 90% of incarcerated women being single mothers, High Court Advocate Miriam Wachira is ...

It feels like every other week a woman is in court for an affair with a convict, but behind every headline is a campaign of ...

Leavenworth, Kansas, is nearly synonymous with prisons. But when CoreCivic announced plans to detain immigrants there, residents pushed back.

Prisoners at Glasgow's newest custody centre for women have had their food budget cut by 25%. Glasgow’s new women’s jail has ...

The Panopticon design involved a central watch tower, from which a single prison officer could observe the goings-on in the ...

Addiction, poverty, and trauma are driving women into prison for minor thefts, while overcrowded jails hinder real ...