Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ashley Anderson, a former senior officer specialist at Federal Prison Camp Bryan.Photo composite by Bethany Mollenkof for NBC and ...

Starting 2026 with a Women’s Issue honors the many roles women play in the prison system — from staff to incarcerated individuals. Women behind bars have access to fewer educational and growth ...

The authors want to inform people in women’s prisons about their rights. “There’s no way to survive in there unless we know what our rights are.” Aminah Elster recalls being told to avoid the ...

BOISE (InvestigateWest) — As a result of InvestigateWest reporting that exposed sexual abuse of women by Idaho prison staff, lawmakers ordered an independent probe into the state’s handling of those ...

PHILADELPHIA, April 22, 2026 – WHYY, the Greater Philadelphia Region’s public media provider, will present a powerful new investigative podcast, Dying on the Inside: Women Lifers at Muncy Prison, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A former medical staffer at a now-shuttered federal women's prison in California has been sentenced, marking the final criminal ...

The authors want to inform people in women’s prisons about their rights. “There’s no way to survive in there unless we know what our rights are.” Ad Policy A woman reads a book while in the infirmary ...