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Seven women filed federal lawsuits against correctional officers and internal investigators at Logan Correctional Center.
An Athens jail program teaches female inmates construction skills. The jury is still out on how much the program boosts job prospects.
Former La Plata County sheriff’s Cmdr. Edward Aber is accused of watching at least 117 inmates’ strip-search videos as many ...
All together, the complaints paint a grim portrait of the experience at Logan Correctional Center, which has been dogged by ...
Ten women say their civil rights were violated while being detained in the Ray County jail. They now seek testimony from former commissioners.
Inside a small, secure gymnasium and beneath a basketball hoop, Raven Blackwing pitched her business, Raven’s Haven, to two coaches seated in matching plastic tan chairs. Blackwing told the two other ...
A woman in custody at the Johnson County Jail says she gave birth in her cell after she was denied proper care by staff.
The so-called "FreeHer March," organized by Families for Justice as Healing and The National Council for Incarcerated and ...
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