Life behind bars is often portrayed through dramatic scenes, harsh rules, and exaggerated stereotypes. But those who’ve lived ...

The 33-year-old was charged with grand larceny, forgery and receiving stolen goods (more than $10,000), the South Carolina ...

The suit by Katie Mountain claims she faced regular harassment and assault, and was punished by prison staff for complaining.

California reached a $1.9 million settlement agreement with 13 female inmates who claim they were subjected to "war zone" ...

Complaint claims the inmate's 14th amendment's right to due process were violated and that the county failed to file a ...

A transgender inmate at the Kansas women's prison in Topeka has so far failed to convince a federal judge she is being discriminated against. Michelle Renee Lamb in November sued Gov. Laura Kelly plus ...

Huron Valley Correctional Facility holds about 1,800 prisoners and is the state's only women's prison. It's been under fire ...

The Justice Department says it will investigate allegations that Maine has allowed a transgender inmate to remain housed with ...