Wendy Morales now lives at Hobby unit outside Gatesville, Texas The OIG investigation ... with Lioness, a prison reform group run by current and formerly incarcerated women.

According to the Texas Offender Orientation Handbook ... Even though Lisa Jackson is a transgender man, he is incarcerated in a women’s prison. Lisa is mixed race and when he first entered ...

She spent her days tending to corn and other crops on the 1,200-acre farm surrounding the Lane Murray Unit, a women’s prison in central Texas. At night, the heat inside the cells was often worse ...

Within three years of their release, 5.6% of STRIVE participants returned to prison compared to 9.7% of all incarcerated Texas women, according to data provided by prison officials. Criminal ...

Genetic genealogy is identifying the mothers of deceased newborns found abandoned, shedding light on crimes that went ...

BURNET COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) — On Pam Stevenson’s drive home from teaching a bible study class at the Ellen Halbert Unit Women’s Prison, a message she couldn’t ignore hit her as she ...

But that still wouldn’t change a major underlying problem: Sexual abuse is normalized in many women’s lives long before they get to prison. Those coming out of Texas’ notoriously troubled youth ...

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 ...

This unit’s justice education campus is one of four located in Texas prisons that offers inmates the chance to earn their high school diploma and is the only one in a women’s facility.