Human rights groups warn that El Salvador's prisons are marked by overcrowding, lack of access to basic services and repeated ...

Former Ohio inmates and equality advocates are pushing for a bill that would require correctional institutions to provide ...

According to the Vatican, the pope met with approximately 70 inmates who regularly participate in activities and catechesis ...

Trump administration will soon examine states not complying with its mandate to strip all federal prisons of gender reassignment surgeries and treatments, as well as housing based on biological sex.

U.S. Rep. Mark Desaulnier (D-Dublin) met with his constituents on Wednesday night in a town hall to address concerns on ...

The Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that the definition of a woman in equality law is based on biological sex.

There are gaping holes in our prison system that must be filled for the sake of the men and women who work in them.

Pope Francis arrived on Thursday for a meet-and-greet with inmates at a prison in Rome amid the Catholic Holy Week, making a ...

MANDAN, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) – The rehabilitation of female inmates in North Dakota took a large step forward ...

According to the lawsuit brought by five women at Western New Mexico Correctional Facility in Cibola County, more than half ...

Getting hitched behind bars can be an important step toward rehabilitation. But inmates should expect long waits, spare ...