But Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood believes “prison isn’t working” for women. She told the Labour Party conference that after serving a short custodial sentence, a woman is ...

Women make up just under 5% of the prison population in England and Wales, yet they are more likely than men to reoffend. Why doesn't prison work for women and what is being done to improve ...

India is not new to the open-correctional institutions. One of the open correctional institutions, Sanganer open-prison, ...

Martha Stewart ‘s prison “best friend” has accused the lifestyle guru of lying about her infamous stint behind bars in her ...

the government is setting up a Women's Justice Board to look at reducing the number who go to prison. One alternative in Cheshire has inmates work in recycling glass, plastic and metal.

The women in the camp were called "bitches," and ... they were assigned to work as coal miners. It wasn't a prison camp, but they were stuck. "There was a lot of fear, and we were very afraid ...

The source said the 71-year-old former Democratic congresswoman has been assigned to a minimum-security prison camp for women that is adjacent to the Coleman Federal Correctional Complex ...

Approximately 70 percent of North Korean wigs, destined for exports to generate much-needed cash, are produced through forced ...

She reported to a federal prison camp for women in Bryan, Texas, to commence her sentence after losing her most recent appeal. Once crowned America's youngest self-made female billionaire ...