City leaders and stakeholders have begun soliciting input and considering options but recognize that years of planning lie ...

A library at the women’s jail on Rikers Island reopened this week after the resource had been shut down for nearly a year as ...

Federal protections against detention and deportation for sexual abuse survivors have deteriorated under Trump.

Michigan lawmakers are calling for accountability at the state's only women's prison, Huron Valley, following testimony on poor conditions. Issues raised include toxic mold, rampant drug use, ...

Momentum is finally building to address longstanding and systemic problems at Michigan’s only women’s prison as state lawmakers, local elected officials, and activists demand answers about mold, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Taiwanese prison drama “Sunshine Women’s Choir” has become the highest-grossing local film in Taiwan’s box-office history, ...

Taiwanese prison drama “Sunshine Women’s Choir” has become the highest-grossing local film in Taiwan‘s box-office history, surpassing NT$545 million ($17.3 million) on Feb. 14 and dethroning the ...

ATHENS, Texas (KLTV) - A Henderson County jury sentenced a Gun Barrel City man to life in prison for assaulting and threatening to kill a woman last year. Lawrence William Miller, 60, of Gun Barrel ...

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Laresha Thornton, a former teacher’s aide at the prison at Women's Huron Valley Prison, described a cruel environment. Credit: Screenshot/Michigan House Oversight Committee Michigan lawmakers from ...

A Wake County judge has granted bail for a man accused of shooting his son to death. The man said he feared for his life. The son had a history of mental illness and addiction. McClatchy A Durham man ...

Who’s running for Florida’s 19th Congressional District after Byron Donalds? Here’s who leads in fundraising and where the ...