A federal judge has granted a temporary restraining order separating transgender inmates from female detainees at a Texas ...

President Trump's Justice Department opposed temporary restraining order, claiming female inmates didn't exhaust their ...

WASHINGTON -- Widespread sexual abuse of female inmates continues to plague federal prisons and accountability measures for staff have not contained the scourge of such violence, according to a Senate ...

Under the temporary restraining order, prison officials are barred from allowing male inmates to enter or remain in ...

Male inmates at an all-female prison in Fort Worth, Texas, are temporarily restricted from entering or using female-only ...

Speaking to the BBC, Prisons Minister Lord Timpson said there were too many women who were victims of domestic abuse in the ...

In the last five years, three former prison guards at the Wyoming Women’s Center in Lusk have been convicted of sexually assaulting female inmates. One of those women is now suing in federal court, ...

The report points to systemic problems in the way federal prisons treat women. A government watchdog agency is pointing to systemic problems in the way federal prisons treat the women in their custody ...

Three more women have claimed they were victims of the state’s most notorious transgender prisoner, a female advocacy group ...

Female prisoners who look after livestock at their open prison have named some of the pigs after staff at the establishment, the BBC reported last week. At HMP East Sutton Park, near Maidstone in ...

Around 20 women claim deputies rounded them up and filmed brutal strip searches in the San Francisco County Jail ...

Female ex-political prisoners from a Belarusian penal colony describe freezing cells, rotten food, psychological abuse, and ...