“And I just think it sends a horrible message that we’re allowing women to live in a squalor, in a hell hole, while we focus on building another facility for men,” England said. Elledge said she was ...

California ministry sponsors compromise bill, arguing that “one community’s safety cannot come at the cost of another’s.” In 2008, while Amie Ichikawa was serving her sentence at the Central ...

In a desert outside Iran’s capital, Tehran, lies one of the largest women’s prisons in the world. Several thousand women are believed to be incarcerated in Qarchak Prison, which is notorious for ...

DUBLIN — Federal prosecutors filed sexual abuse and misconduct charges against two more former FCI Dublin prison guards this week, reigniting a scandal that led to more than $100 million in settlement ...

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 ...

ABC News spoke with three men who were released from the notorious CECOT prison. Mervin Jose Yamarte Fernandez believed he had arrived in Venezuela when he looked out the window of his deportation ...

(CNN) — They were the worst 125 days of his life: locked up in a foreign prison, allegedly subjected to torture, never knowing when or even if he would ever get out. (CNN) — They were the worst 125 ...