Nearly 100 years ago on Nov. 24, 1928, the first federal prison for women in the country, the Federal Industrial Institution, ...

INDIANAPOLIS — When the Indiana Women’s Prison opened at the intersection of New York, Randolph and Michigan streets in 1873, it sat south of Indianapolis’ first “suburb”: Woodruff Place. It was ...

A violent “transgender” male prisoner was quietly transferred back to a men’s prison in June, years after he was accused of sexually assaulting his female cellmate in a women’s prison. Christopher ...

Male inmates at an all-female prison in Fort Worth, Texas, are temporarily restricted from entering or using female-only ...