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 ...

A federal court has upheld the conviction for the State of Oklahoma’s only female Death Row inmate, according to court ...

Two more former employees of the now-shuttered federal women's prison in Dublin entered guilty pleas on Thursday to charges they sexually abused female inmates, federal prosecutors said. Jeffrey ...

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NEW YORK -- Three officers assigned to a federal prison in New York City are in custody for allegedly sexually assaulting inmates. The officers, who work at the Metropolitan Detention Center in the ...

OAKLAND — Two more former correctional officers pleaded guilty Thursday to sexually abusing female inmates at the Federal Correctional Institution in Dublin, prosecutors said. Jeffrey Wilson, 34, and ...

FORT WORTH, Texas — More female inmates joined a federal lawsuit to separate transgender inmates from female inmates at a Texas special needs women’s prison, lodging additional allegations of sexual ...

Two women made allegations of sexual abuse, including being forced to engage in oral sex, groping and offers of clean water ...

At Federal Prison Camp Bryan in Texas, most female inmates carefully ration their two weekly rolls of toilet paper, sometimes spending $2.25 each for extra Scott rolls from the commissary. But not ...

ALDERSON, W.Va. (WHSV) - Nearly 100 years ago on Nov. 24, 1928, the first federal prison for women in the country, the Federal Industrial Institution, opened in Alderson, West Virginia. The facility ...