Mumbai: "A long incarceration can have many negative effects on a person's mental and physical health," said Bombay High Court while granting bail to .

A 22-year-old employee of the Monroe County Sheriff's Office was arrested after having an "inappropriate relationship" with a ...

International Women’s Day is here, and the day is celebrated to commemorate the strength women show in their everyday lives.

Synchronicity Films and Andrea Gibb are adapting Alexander McCall Smith's Scotland-set Isabel Dalhousie book into a TV crime ...

Pretrial detainees and all prisoners are uniquely vulnerable in many ways, and a core principle of protecting female inmates is through strict segregation by sex. This must be maintained.

FORMER inmate Shaina Castro has filed a complaint against Department of Corrections officials in Superior Court for failure to protect and negligence. Castro alleges that Corrections officers on duty ...

MACON, Ga. (WGXA) — Medical professionals are treating all inmates at Bibb County Law Enforcement Center (LEC) after a lice outbreak, per authorities. Bibb County Sheriff's Office (BSO) confirmed with ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday threw out the murder conviction and death penalty for Richard Glossip, an Oklahoma man who was found guilty in the killing of a motel owner but has ...

Female inmates were butchered in their wing in the notoriously overcrowded prison after men forced their way in and went on a rampage. The UN reported that 'all' of the women in the wing were raped.

DENVER (KMGH) — Police in Denver are investigating the death of a female inmate at the Downtown Detention Center Tuesday afternoon. According to the Denver Sheriff Department, the woman was found ...

A person deprived of liberty (PDL) escaped while getting treatment at a public hospital in Cagayan de Oro but was rearrested later. The man was arrested first when he was caught entering the camp of ...