Prison inspectors say prisons are not doing enough to help women cope. For some this lack of care to meet their basic needs ...

The review detailed how many prison officers are inexperienced and lack training, and end up in a “vicious cycle” where they spend a lot of time helping women in crisis that they are unable to ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Six women along with the California Coalition of Women Prisoners have filed a lawsuit against the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, a prison gynecologist, and ...

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LOS ANGELES (CNS) -- A Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department deputy was found guilty Thursday of using excessive force when he assaulted and pepper-sprayed a woman during a shoplifting ...

A lack of “basic care” for women in prisons causes such distress that some inmates resort to harming themselves, inspectors have warned amid rising levels of self-harm in jails. Inspectors ...

In a report published on Wednesday following a review of four jails, chief prisons inspector Charlie Taylor urged for more to be done urgently to help women behind bars cope. The review detailed how ...