The Sentencing Project's new fact sheet highlights a dramatic increase in the number of women incarcerated in the US, with ...
The new mugshot of Chelsea O'Donnell, taken on November 18, 2025, captures a turning point in a long, public struggle with ...
Nearly 300 women who were formerly incarcerated at the now-closed FCI Dublin prison have come forward with sex assault claims ...
Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Women are the fastest-growing population of incarcerated people. And if Republicans ...
About 338 of every 100,000 women are behind bars in the state. Officials say the new facility could finally curb the nation’s ...
Plaintiff attempts to bolster case against the Women's Center with a 2023 federal audit that found blind spots and an ...
Reports of staff-on-inmate abuse at Pocatello Women’s Correctional Center, the largest women-only prison in the state, were filed at about three times the rate of men’s prisons from 2021-2023. There’s ...
Patients at Carswell medical prison in Texas describe unsanitary conditions, missed treatments and substandard care.
Prison doulas and legislative interventions can be a lifeline for incarcerated pregnant women. But the most important solution is to abolish prison births altogether. After utilizing a doula while ...
Editor’s note: The article discusses sexual assault, and contains graphic descriptions that may be offensive to some readers. “Guarded by Predators” is a new investigative series exposing rape and ...