Maxwell, a convicted sex offender connected to Jeffrey Epstein, was moved to a less restrictive federal prison this summer.

Women from 17 different countries are working together to coordinate the global struggle against mass incarceration.

Women in Mexico face daily fears of harassment and violence, especially when using public transportation and rideshare apps ...

The number of women in jail globally has soared by 17% in a decade, despite leaders' pledges to put fewer women behind bars ...

Construction is moving full speed ahead on the Heart River Correctional Center, North Dakota’s first prison built specifically for women, and it’s set to change how the ...

A Toronto Blue Jays fan will likely be the talk of the internet for the remainder of the World Series after Friday’s win over the defending champion Los Angeles Dodgers. The Blue Jays hold a 1-0 lead ...

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Two inmates have been executed an hour apart during what's expected to be the single busiest month for the death penalty in the U.S. in nearly 15 years. Florida executed Samuel Lee Smithers on Tuesday ...

An inmate receiving treatment at a Tucson hospital was shot and killed by a corrections officer. The shooting occurred after a fight broke out in the hospital room. No one else was injured during the ...

Investigations are underway following the deaths of three inmates at MCI-Norfolk, a Massachusetts prison, as confirmed today by the Department of Correction. There is currently no suspicion of foul ...

An Alabama death row inmate set to die Thursday asked the state's governor to meet with him "before an innocent man is executed." Boyd, who has maintained he did not commit the crime, made the request ...

Hoke County Sheriff's Office captured two inmates from their detention center an hour after they escaped Wednesday morning, prompting nearby schools to be placed on lockdown. In a post on Facebook, ...