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Aliceville Mayor Terrence E. Windham has joined the mounting calls for the release of bodycam footage in the deadly shooting of Jabari Peoples by Homewood police.
Today on Louisiana Considered, we look at the impact of the Roe v. Wade reversal three years later. We also remember Stanley ...
A Justice Department investigation continues into a California women’s prison that came to be called the “rape club,” in ...
United for ALICE (Asset Limited, Income Restrained, Employed) is a grassroots movement that was founded to show the reality ...
They argue that women would not receive their fair share of $2.7 billion in back pay for Female athletes appeal landmark NCAA settlement, saying it violates federal antidiscrimination law Skip to ...
After the Alabama Supreme Court ruled on Feb. 16 that embryos are considered “children” with personhood, and that individuals could be held liable for their destruction, IVF treatment centers ...
Women are disproportionately unsafe in prison; while they make up just 7 percent of the federal and state prison population, they account for more than one quarter of victims of sexual abuse by ...
A lawyer for the Oregon prison nurse sentenced to 30 years for sexually abusing nine incarcerated women urged a federal appeals court to throw out his convictions, arguing that the defense was ...
Despite rapidly rising incarceration rates, the health needs of women in custody are overlooked. This Review aims to summarise the current evidence on the health of women in prisons around the world.
BOSTON, June 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Council for Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated Women and Girls (The National Council) recognizes the historic appointment of Joshua Smith ...