Trans woman argues move to WA men’s prison is cruel punishment
Thirty-six-year-old Amber Kim, a transgender woman incarcerated in a state prison, is suing the state because of her housing ...
Women's prisons are rife with trauma. Can California set a new course at Chowchilla?
Efforts to reform life inside the walls of the Central California Women's Facility in Chowchilla are making headway. But most ...
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No women should ever be sent to prison for enduring domestic abuse
Lucy Russell, of Women in Prison, shares the reality of working on the frontline with domestic abuse survivors who have been ...
A Trans Woman Was Moved Back To A Men's Prison. Now She's Suing.
The first transgender woman to be removed from women’s housing in a Washington state prison filed a lawsuit on Tuesday, ...
Trans woman alleges transfer to men’s prison is unconstitutional
A transgender woman filed a court petition Tuesday against the state of Washington’s Department of Corrections, alleging that ...
Women once held in California ‘rape club’ prison reach historic settlement to protect inmates
Nearly 500 female inmates who joined a lawsuit alleging sexual abuse at the Federal Correctional Institution in Dublin will ...
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ACLU Sues Washington DOC for Confining Trans Woman to Men’s Prison
The ACLU of Washington is suing the Washington Department of Corrections, alleging it violated a transgender woman’s ...
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Prison bureau ordered protections to women after class action suit by women held at FCI Dublin
In an unprecedented decision, the Bureau of Prisons has reached an agreement in a class-action lawsuit brought by women who ...
Feds agree to nearly $116M settlement with prison sex abuse victims, including San Diego women
Former San Diego businesswoman Gina Champion-Cain, who is serving a 15-year prison sentence for masterminding a $400 million ...