Pregnant women sentenced to prison could go free until after giving birth under Alabama bill
If a woman is pregnant at the time she is sentenced to incarceration, the bill mandates that the court include a term of ...
Suspect in Brazil Christmas cake poisonings found dead in prison cell
A woman suspected of killing three members of the same family by poisoning a Christmas cake has been found dead in her prison ...
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Lawsuit accuses gynecologist at California women’s prison of abusing patients for years
A lawsuit filed this week alleges that the only full-time gynecologist at the California Institution for Women in Chino ...
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Women released from prison following Mississippi Today investigation, mother sharing her story
Following Mississippi Today's investigation into a hazy legal theory used to imprison women who used drugs during their ...
Women’s prison fence issue returns
A fence with barbed wire encircles the water tower across from the state women’s prison in Shakopee. A plain chain-link fence lines the Catholic cemetery. But five years after local ...
Women sue prison gynecologist over ‘horrific, sadistic’ exams, sexual abuse in California
Women at the California Institution for Women reported sexually abusive and “sadistic” behavior during gynecology exams ...
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Pregnant in prison: Expectant mother says nutrition is inadequate at Perryville complex
The ACLU and federal court monitors continue to step in to implement systemic healthcare reform at Arizona state prisons. Meanwhile, a pregnant inmate at the Perryville complex describes her ...