WASHINGTON -- Widespread sexual abuse of female inmates continues to plague federal prisons and accountability measures for staff have not contained the scourge of such violence, according to a Senate ...

About 338 of every 100,000 women are behind bars in the state. Officials say the new facility could finally curb the nation’s ...

Lansing — Women inside a Michigan prison were subjected to trauma and "institutional betrayal" by a state policy that allowed them to be recorded by guards' body cameras while they underwent strip ...

A female prison officer who “proper fell in love” with an inmate has been jailed. Morgan Farr Varney, 24, was caught entering a cupboard with the male prisoner at HMP Lindholme in Doncaster, a court ...

A female former inmate who says she was sexually victimized by her transgender cellmate has sued the Washington state prison system, arguing that her rights were violated when she was forced to share ...

A female prison guard had phone sex with an inmate and flooded his mom with 900 messages to keep the relationship going, a court in the UK has heard. Megann Gibson, 26, also allowed the unidentified ...

Lashanda Gregory was sent to a Delaware prison as she was seeking the right to sue Connecticut on claims she was sexually ...

The scandal erupted after local media reported that two Chinese women were allowed into Bangkok Remand Prison to visit ...