During World War II, hundreds of thousands of German prisoners of war were sent to camps across the United States. Many ...

A woman alleges that Alabama jail officials did nothing to help after she told them her water broke. Instead, she says that she had to rely on her fellow inmates over the next 24 hours, even when her ...

In a state with a long history of arresting pregnant women, one mom in custody says she was left to fend for herself.

A grand jury found Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt's friend received special treatment for early prison release after his calls.

Oklahoma County District Attorney Vicki Behenna and Sheriff Tommie Johnson exchanged heated words Friday at a county jail ...

A grand jury investigation also found Sara Polston received special treatment behind bars, including cell accommodations, TV ...

Julie Howell did not know what she was getting into last year when she was asked about a new inmate who had arrived at her ...

Kristine Scott and other women transferred to a minimum-security prison in Boise found themselves in segregated housing due ...

A female inmate in Washington state is suing corrections officials after she says she was brutally attacked by a male-born prisoner housed in a women’s prison under the state’s gender-identity housing ...

FLINT, Mich. (WJRT) - Authorities are investigating the death of a female inmate at the Genesee County Jail on Thursday. The Genesee County Sheriff's Office says the woman died from complications of ...

Last month, the U.S. Department of Justice issued a press release announcing an investigation into gender self-identification policies in women’s prisons. The decision comes against the backdrop of ...