A female prison guard had phone sex with an inmate and flooded his mom with 900 messages to keep the relationship going, a court in the UK has heard. Megann Gibson, 26, also allowed the unidentified ...

Woman who died at Lee Arrendale State Prison had given birth in custody six months earlier Six months after giving birth while incarcerated at Lee Arrendale State Prison, Sheqweetta Vaughan died in ...

A male “transgender” inmate who allegedly sexually assaulted his female cellmate had a long history of violent behavior and serious infractions before Washington state correction officials transferred ...

The death of a female inmate whose decomposing remains were found in a Georgia prison cell has left her loved ones demanding to know how long she was left unattended after she died. Sheqweetta Vaughan ...

Early in her second trimester, Linda Acoff was taken into custody for failing to complete court-ordered mental health treatment. After three weeks in the Cuyahoga County Jail in Columbus, Ohio, she ...

A violent “transgender” male prisoner was quietly transferred back to a men’s prison in June, years after he was accused of sexually assaulting his female cellmate in a women’s prison. Christopher ...

Mahmoud Atallah handcuffed on floor after female guards entered his cell, is sent to solitary confinement; Palestinian ...

After years of complaints about hot temperatures inside prison cells, California is finally embarking on a plan to cool some cells. But it’s only a test, and it will only help a fraction of inmates.

California ministry sponsors compromise bill, arguing that “one community’s safety cannot come at the cost of another’s.” In 2008, while Amie Ichikawa was serving her sentence at the Central ...