The case of the missing Saldanha Bay child, Joslin Smith, continues a year on since she disappeared from her home at the ...

Magistrate Tshepo Twala said Bizos had shown no remorse for his crime and failed to acknowledge the wrongfulness of his ...

Valentine's Day 2025 marks 12 years since the death of Reeva Steenkamp who was shot and killed by her then-boyfriend Oscar ...

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The directive specifically mandates that “males are not detained in women’s prisons” and restricts the use of federal funds for gender-affirming medical care within the prison system.

like women's razors and hair care, is on hold at at least one federal prison in Texas, according to sources who spoke to NPR on the condition of anonymity. Earlier this week, NPR obtained a copy of ...

A Bureau of Prisons policy that, earlier this week, called on transgender women in federal prisons to hand over any female-identifying clothing and other commissary items, like women's razors and ...

The review detailed how many prison officers are inexperienced and lack training, and end up in a “vicious cycle” where they spend a lot of time helping women in crisis that they are unable to ...

A lack of “basic care” for women in prisons causes such distress that some inmates resort to harming themselves, inspectors have warned amid rising levels of self-harm in jails. Inspectors ...

An Ohio tractor-trailer driver was sentenced Monday to 3½ years in prison for shooting at another ... a right of way at a traffic light in the Town of Pembroke when the defendant’s tractor ...

WASHINGTON — A federal judge agreed Tuesday to temporarily block prison officials from transferring three incarcerated transgender women to men’s facilities and terminating their access to ...