The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has launched a federal civil rights investigation into Washington Corrections Center for Women (WCCW), examining whether the practice of housing inmates assigned ...
The U.S. Department of Justice inquiry follows a lawsuit from a prisoner in the state’s women’s prison who alleged a transgender woman attacked her there.
Three inmates were killed and a corrections officer and several other inmates were injured when a fight broke out Sunday at a state prison in Georgia, according to local police.The fight that started ...
The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating whether Washington state has violated the rights of female prisoners housed with transgender women.