A former Hygiene fire captain was sentenced Friday to 55 years to life in prison for sexually assaulting five women, two of ...
While men historically receive the majority of extreme prison sentences, some women around the world have faced extraordinarily long terms for crimes ranging from murder and fraud to political ...
News Inside Issue 22 takes a hard look at how incarcerated women face unique challenges — and why their stories deserve to be ...
A civilized society protects women and children from men who seek to harm them. Yet under the banner of progress, child rapists, serial sex-offenders, and wife-killers can now secure access to one of ...
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As US locks up fewer men, more women wind up behind bars

States are building new women's prisons as addiction, tougher sentencing and high recidivism drive rising incarceration.
A civilized society protects women and children from men who seek to harm them. Yet under the banner of progress, child rapists, serial sex-offenders, and wife-killers can now secure access to one of ...