On Pam Stevenson’s drive home from teaching a bible study class at the Ellen Halbert Unit Women’s Prison, a message she ...

Nearly two dozen women at Mabel Bassett Correctional Center have achieved a significant milestone by graduating from the Prison Fellowship Academy.The Oklahoma ...

At Langata Women’s Prison in Kenya, where the walls and locked gates are meant to confine, something unexpected is happening: ...

Between 74% and 95% of incarcerated women have survived domestic abuse or sexual violence, according to the Georgia Coalition ...

When 67-year-old Brad Sigmon was put to death on March 7 in South Carolina, it was the first time in 15 years that an ...

For United Methodist minister Hillary Taylor, there's a reward in introducing outsiders to someone who is kind and ...

Aiming to connect with women before they leave prison, she has set up a pen pal program to link incarcerated women with those ...

Marcus Mitchell has advocated for access to a high school education for individuals on death row for nearly two decades. Now, change may be coming.

ALBANY — More than 2,000 correction officers who are being terminated after they declined to report for duty following a statewide prison strike are being prohibited from trying to get their ...

Lauren and Christie are joined this week by Katie, who’s prison pen-pal turned into her boyfriend. Katie never expected to fall in love with someone behind bars—but here she is, engaged to ...

The law allows female heads of households to serve their sentences outside of prison in exchange for unpaid community service. It is considered the first criminal policy with a gender focus in ...