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14 Jul 2015, 5:25 am by Wendy
The most recent annual report from Her Majesty's Inspector of Prisons, covering 2014/15 has been published today.It includes sections on men in prison, women in prison, children in custody, immigration detention and police custody. [read post]
28 Apr 2021, 2:11 pm
The affluent white activists of the San Francisco Center and the state-level LWV failed to advocate structural changes that might have liberated women, especially poorer and racial-minority women, from gendered violence. [read post]
28 Apr 2021, 2:11 pm by Christine Corcos
The affluent white activists of the San Francisco Center and the state-level LWV failed to advocate structural changes that might have liberated women, especially poorer and racial-minority women, from gendered violence. [read post]
8 Mar 2014, 7:48 am by Steven Eversole
Tutwiler is the only women’s prison in the state and houses about 900 inmates, more than double its capacity. [read post]
26 Aug 2010, 2:24 pm by Indefensible
A new report indicates that "Facilities run by the New York State Department of Correctional Services have the highest rates of staff sexual abuse for both men's and women's prisons. [read post]
14 Mar 2012, 9:06 am
    The report also highlighted changes in demographics of the women admitted to prison. [read post]
8 Jul 2021, 5:05 pm by Staycie R. Sena
She was employed by the South Carolina Department of Corrections as a women’s state prison guard at the Camille Graham Correctional Institution. [read post]
13 Jul 2020, 7:45 pm by Zachary Margulis-Ohnuma
Prison rape by male officers is so common, so poorly investigated, and so tolerated, that a culture of sexual abuse exists in the state prisons. [read post]
6 Mar 2019, 7:00 am by Ryan J. Farrick
Two months after another transgender Illinois inmate was moved to a women's prison, Janiah Monroe is trying to pressure the state Department of Corrections to move her, too. [read post]
19 Aug 2020, 9:16 am by Vera Mironova
These adherents also claimed that their fellow Islamic State members would ultimately break them out of custody, and the women made threats to prison authorities and western governments. [read post]
Currently, pregnant prisoners may be shackled, and sometimes even forced to give birth while shackled, depending on the state: Though 18 states have enacted laws prohibiting or restricting shackling of pregnant prisoners, the other 32 states have no laws protecting women from these practices. [read post]
31 Aug 2023, 4:47 am by CrimProf BlogEditor
Here is the abstract: For American women and nonbinary people held in women’s prisons, sexual violence by state actors... [read post]
3 Aug 2015, 4:46 am by SHG
Smith said Delaware was one of the last states that made it a crime for inmates to have sex with each other or prison employees. [read post]
11 Jan 2019, 2:00 pm
Even so, the state refused to evacuate a prison that sat in that evacuation zone, leaving hundreds of vulnerable prisoners in harm’s way. [read post]
5 Aug 2019, 6:44 pm
Albany, NY: State University of New York Press.Johnson, Paula C. (2003) Inner Lives: Voices of African American Women in Prison. [read post]
7 May 2013, 6:30 pm by CrimProf BlogEditor
Here is the abstract: Since the mid-1980’s the U.S. women prison population has increased by more than 430%. [read post]
8 Nov 2011, 10:54 am
"Guerrero state spokesman Arturo Martinez... didn’t say how the women, birds and the other banned objects got into the prison. [read post]
Secretary of State for Justice Dominic Raab commented that “safety has to come first in our prisons. [read post]
25 Jan 2023, 8:50 am by JURIST Staff
Here, one of them discusses the circumstances of three women currently held as political prisoners in Belarus. [read post]