Kroupa and his longtime partner, Amy Flora, had a son and daughter together after meeting in 2000 while working together at a truck stop. After their split, Flora moved back to her hometown of Omaha ...

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Although there are more men than women in prison, the growth rate of female imprisonment since 1980 has been twice that of men. Female incarceration in the U.S. has increased by more than 585 percent, ...

A woman who raped, tortured and murdered a 12-year-old girl in Paris three years ago was sentenced to life in prison without parole on Friday, according to CNN affiliate BFMTV. Dahbia Benkired, a ...

This story has been updated to include a statement from The Illinois Department of Corrections. Seven women filed federal lawsuits Wednesday against Logan Correctional Center staff members they said ...

They used a drone to drop cellphones into a Georgia prison yard, where an inmate coordinated a multistate scheme largely aimed at women who were medical workers, prosecutors said. By Rylee Kirk Four ...

The number of self-harm incidents at a women's prison in Surrey has increased by nearly 20% in a year, a report has found. The Independent Monitoring Board (IMB) said a high turnover of prisoners at ...

A convicted right-wing extremist in Germany took advantage of the country’s lax laws on self-identification to serve out his 18-month sentence in a women’s prison. Marla-Svenja Liebich, previously ...