Violent Illinois inmates from shuttered prison sent to medium-security sites
When the Illinois Department of Corrections shut down the century-old Stateville Correctional Center in September, officials transferred 278 inmates convicted of murder and dozens more serving time fo ...
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The Nuns Trying to Save the Women on Texas’s Death Row
Sisters from a convent outside Waco have repeatedly visited the prisoners—and even made them affiliates of their order. The ...
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Judge rules DOC must foster more contact between incarcerated mothers and babies under the age of 1
A Dane County judge sided with the Wisconsin ACLU after the nonprofit argued that eligible, incarcerated mothers must be able ...
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Bureau of Prisons director Colette Peters out as President Trump takes office
The 600 women who were held there were taken to ... that she'd also be deactivating six other minimum-security prison camps in Wisconsin, Minnesota, Colorado, Pennsylvania, West Virginia and ...
ICE may turn shuttered Dublin women's prison into detention center: report
The defunct Dublin women's prison could be re purposed by the Trump administration as a migrant detention center, according to our media partner The East Bay Times.
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Protesting the state’s proposed new prison facility
SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - A big rally Saturday outside Vermont’s only women’s prison. State officials are looking to build a new facility but some believe prison’s are not the answer.
Two transgender girls sue to challenge Trump’s executive order banning them from girls’ school sports
Two transgender girls who attend high school in New Hampshire challenged the Trump administration’s recent executive order ...
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Lawsuit accuses gynecologist at California women’s prison of abusing patients for years
For seven years, the only full-time gynecologist at the California Institution for Women, a high-security prison facility in Chino, has been abusing his patients, according to a civil lawsuit ...
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Wisconsin Women's Hockey: Senior Day Shellacking, Celebration
Madison, WI - When the top-ranked Wisconsin women's hockey team and #3 Minnesota Gophers women's hockey team met for a two-game series in Minneapolis in October, that pair of games were decided ...
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Missing Key at Women’s Prison Triggers Security Lockdown and Investigation
THE Prison Service has launched an investigation into the disappearance of a key at the Women’s Prison at Golden Grove. A media release from the Trinidad and Tobago Prison Service stated that ...
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Lawsuit alleges women in CA prison were victims of sexual violence by 'predatory' gynecologist
Six women along with the California Coalition of Women Prisoners have filed a lawsuit against the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, a prison gynecologist, and various officials with ...
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Darrell Brooks mulls homicide appeal, but now from a prison in another state
WAUKESHA - As he continues an appeal process tied to his 2021 Waukesha Christmas Parade tragedy conviction, Darrell Brooks Jr. will do so from a prison outside Wisconsin. Less than a month after ...