California reached a $1.9 million settlement agreement with 13 female inmates who claim they were subjected to "war zone" ...

The Trump administration is launching an investigation into trans women in women’s prisons in California and Maine — after ...

The Justice Department initiated an investigation this week into California’s mixed-sex prison housing policy, which places biological men in women’s correctional facilities, after a federal judge ...

The Trump administration said it had sent a letter to Gov. Gavin Newsom informing him of a federal investigation into two ...

Two frustrated women’s advocacy groups have launched a billboard truck campaign across California, demanding attention to concerning rise in trans prisoners raping women. The campaign, organized by ...

From today's long decision by Judge Jennifer Thurston (E.D. Cal.) in Chandler v. Macomber: [S]ix women incarcerated in California women's prisons … challenge a California law [S.B. 132] that dictates ...

The U.S. Justice Department is investigating whether California and Maine violate female inmates’ rights by housing them with transgender women. Officials say in a Thursday press release the ...

From 2006 to 2010, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation sterilized nearly 150 women without getting the proper state approval, according to the Center for Investigative ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Assistant Atty. Gen. Harmeet Dhillon, who leads the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division, announced an investigation into ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A caged outdoor area is used to discipline general population women prisoners at the Central California Women's Facility in ...