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From one voice to many: Women speak out on Idaho prison abuse

In June 2024, Andrea Weiskircher thought her life was over. She was sobbing in a jail cell in Boise thinking about what she ...

House 'full of joy and possibilities' opens in Rockford for women released from prison

According to The Sentencing Project, between 1980 and 2022, the number of incarcerated women in the U.S. increased by more ...

Inside Idaho State Police’s handling of prison sexual abuse complaints

Audio recordings and records obtained by InvestigateWest reveal incomplete investigations, omitted evidence and questions ...
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The Idaho Prison Guard Who Preyed on Women—and the System That Hid His ‘Predatory’ Conduct

This is the first installment in a new InvestigateWest series called “Guarded by Predators,” exposing rape and abuse by Idaho ...
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Heath woman accused of sexual relationship with 15-year-old boy in her custody sentenced

A Heath woman will spend 10 years in prison after prosecutors and police say she had a sexual relationship with a 15-year-old ...

How many women are sexually abused in Idaho prisons? Even the state doesn’t know

InvestigateWest reporting exposed sexual abuse by guards and a system that fails to track the scope of the problem.