House Bill 29, which takes effect later in March, requires Ohio correctional facilities to provide incarcerated women with free menstrual products.

Incarcerated women are being made involuntary performers in a spectacle that attracts men who dehumanize them.

While mentoring a juvenile in a detention center who was facing a 25- to 50-year prison sentence, a loud bang echoed from across the room. Another participant in the program had become extremely angry ...

A recent study published in the Journal of Psychiatric Research reveals that men who have committed sexually sadistic crimes ...

Dozens of juvenile detention centers in 25 states reported holding children weeks or months as they awaited space at long-term psychiatric treatment facilities, according to a new survey.

The Madera County coroner’s office is investigating the death of a woman imprisoned at the Central California Women’s Facility in Chowchilla over the weekend as temperatures continue to reach into the ...

A Denver judge last week ruled the Colorado Department of Corrections violated the state’s ban on involuntary servitude ...

People in prisons in Louisiana and across the nation say they're not receiving proper medical care. Why are these cases so common?

Twenty-nine young firefighters have traveled from the Pine Grove Youth Conservation Camp in Northern California’s Amador County to assist with the Eaton Fire in northeast Los Angeles County, according ...