Michel Blot was reassigned from Bedford Hills Correctional Facility to Sing Sing after prisoners and advocates raised ...
The re-entry organization Bridge to Freedom held a Mother’s Day event for about 80 people incarcerated at the jail Friday.
A settlement was reached in the case of three residents at the Iowa Correctional Institution for Women who were wrongly ...
Iowa’s Department of Corrections will replace unreliable rapid drug tests and raise its evidence standard for major violations after a settlement with three inmates who were wrongly punished over ...
Iowa prisons will change how they test inmates for drugs and discipline them after a settlement was reached Tuesday with three women who say they were wrongly punished based on false-positive drug ...
California recently agreed to a $1.9 million settlement to resolve a lawsuit brought by 13 currently and formerly incarcerated women who alleged prison staff violently assaulted them in retaliation ...
The state has agreed to pay $295,000 to settle a federal civil rights lawsuit filed by a transgender woman who was housed in an Oregon men’s prison and assigned to share a cell with a predatory sex ...
Prison reform advocates are ringing the alarm bells about the conditions at a state correctional facility after several recent deaths. It just might not be the one you’re thinking of. Activists and ...
Mohagany Foster, Aaliyah Straite, and Toyia Dockery are transgender women who spent time in North Carolina men's prisons. They have spoken out about their experiences. This is the first of three ...
Surveillance footage newly obtained by KQED sheds light on a mass use-of-force incident at the Central California Women’s Facility in 2024. The incident resulted in discipline for more than 40 staff ...
Ann Arbor residents protest for ‘Justice for Women at Huron Valley’ event outside the CCCB Friday afternoon. Lune Mathis/DAILY. Buy this photo. During the lecture, LSA senior Celine Fawaz, a Survivors ...
BEDFORD — A coalition of nonprofits this week joined a growing chorus of concern over what advocates consider “dangerous and deteriorating” conditions at Bedford Hills Correctional Facility, the state ...