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6 May 2021, 11:53 am
The United States government has settled a federal lawsuit with 15 women who said that correctional officers at a Florida prison sexually abused them without repercussion. [read post]
23 Oct 2017, 2:30 pm
Twenty-five percent of the women in state prisons are serving nonviolent convictions related to drugs. [read post]
29 Oct 2020, 9:01 am
And another major fundraiser for camps also has a sister Telegram channel collecting money for foreign Islamic State women in prisons in Afghanistan to support them in prison, to bribe the judge to reduce prison sentences and even to facilitate foreigners to travel to Afghanistan to fight with the Islamic State (which is stated openly in their first post). [read post]
23 Jan 2010, 5:19 am
Pueblo Chieftain CANON CITY - Although the inmate population at the state's 20 prisons is declining, state officials have no plans to close another prison after closing the Colorado Women's prison here last year. [read post]
6 Oct 2010, 1:37 pm
In California, we shackle pregnant women in prison. [read post]
31 Mar 2011, 3:42 pm
Find out more about how pregnant women in prisons fare in your state and if it's not up to standard, contact your local ACLU affiliate to find out what you can do to help pregnant women in jails. [read post]
28 Oct 2010, 2:04 pm
In December 2007, the New Jersey Department of Corrections (DOC) moved about 40 women prisoners from the state's sole women's prison to a unit within an enormous men's maximum security prison. [read post]
15 Jul 2009, 4:13 am
Though every state has seen a dramatic rise in its women's prison population over the past three decades, only nine states have prison nursery programs in operation or under development. [read post]
21 May 2006, 10:06 am
[JURIST] The number of women incarcerated in the United States for periods longer than a year grew 757 percent between 1977 and 2004, with Oklahoma and Mississippi showing the greatest increases, according to a report released Sunday from the Women's Prison Association [advocacy website]. [read post]
6 Sep 2012, 12:16 pm
So why is a state like California - a state once at the forefront of ensuring the health and safety of pregnant women in so many ways - resisting this? [read post]
20 Dec 2018, 1:45 pm
The act itself allows correctional officers to shackle pregnant prisoners if they believe doing so is necessary to prevent serious harm or escape, and many states still allow shackling of prisoners without limits. [read post]
8 May 2009, 11:43 pm
In 2008: Women in prison (federal or state) rose 1.2% from 2007. [read post]
30 May 2018, 2:46 pm
“We have a lot of women that move up through the ranks. [read post]
19 Sep 2018, 3:00 pm
Still, 24 states and the federal government have no laws that limit the use of shackles on pregnant women prisoners. [read post]
9 Nov 2014, 4:50 am
Opportunities to test alternatives to prison are increasing across the states, and some have demonstrated beneficial results for the women who participated. [read post]
27 Aug 2019, 11:30 am
In March 2011, a tactical team of guards at a state prison in Lincoln, Illinois gathered 200 women and ushered them into a gymnasium, where they were brought in small groups into a separate room nearby. [read post]
18 Nov 2022, 2:02 am
The post Oregon Women’s Prison Provides Virtual Heavy Equipment Training for Post-Incarceration Employment appeared first on HR Daily Advisor. [read post]
28 Mar 2024, 7:19 am
The post Argentina court sentences 11 former officers to prison for crimes against transgender women appeared first on JURIST - News. [read post]
28 Jun 2019, 8:30 am
When I accepted a faculty position at Tennessee State University, I experienced some ambivalence about leaving the prison. [read post]
30 Jan 2012, 9:37 am
The report [text, PDF], "Old Behind Bars: The Aging Prison Population in the United States," asserts that, depending on the state, the cost to effectively house and treat older prisoners is three to nine times higher than those for... [read post]
