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Women in male prisons

February 15, 2018 by Juan Haines

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Canada’s prison inspector has sharply criticized its correctional facilities, especially the practice of housing women in a men’s institution due to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: Canada, female inmates, First Nations

Female inmates help battle fires

January 18, 2018 by Jesse Vasquez

Firefighters at work

California’s female inmate firefighters appreciate the opportunity to grow and give back to the community. There are about 200 females in California’s … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: CAL FIRE, cdcr, female inmates

‘Dirty Look’ Gets Teen Girl More Prison Time

October 1, 2015 by John Lam

‘The only misconduct tickets she received prior to the new sentence were for defying an order and giving a guard an ‘intimidating look,’ and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Youth Offender Tagged With: female inmates, incarcerated youth, Michigan

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