According to data from the Prison Policy Initiative, more than 1.9 million people in the United States are incarcerated in prisons, local jails, and other detention facilities. Additionally, one in ...

These changes have included a range of new initiatives at Edna Mahan that center gender-responsive approaches in officer training and in service provision, and, most notably, the governor’s decision ...

A former correctional officer at the Central California Women’s Facility in Chowchilla, California’s largest women’s prison, was found guilty of 59 felony counts of sexual abuse in Madera County ...

Julia Tutwiler Women’s Facility in Wetumpka, Ala. has been under federal oversight since 2015, when feds found a “pattern” of sexual abuse at the facility Elmore County Sheriff Sgt. Laquentin Brantley ...