women prisoners

Feds: Kan. women's prison violates inmates' rights

 

If Kansas officials don't take remedial action in less than 50 days to address Eighth Amendment violations at the prison, the Justice Department issued notice of intent to file a federal lawsuit to compel reform

 

By Tim Carpenter
The Capitol-Journal

State halts Chowchilla prison switch

 

State halts Chowchilla prison switch
By JOSHUA EMERSON SMITH

Women inside Valley State have been fighting against this conversion -- making Valley State a men's prison will subject the women to even more overcrowding.  This temporary injunction was a good victory, spearheaded by Justice Now.  

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