HB 29 could address feminine hygiene product concerns in Ohio corrections facilities
Feminine hygiene products, or lack thereof, can be an added stress for incarcerated women. But a new bill could change that, ...
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Canyon County plans new women's facility to address jail space limitations
The Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) is in the initial planning stages for a new women's facility at the Pond Lane ...
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North Dakota breaks ground on first prison designed for women, with focus on rehabilitation
Colby Braun, director of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, speaks during the groundbreaking ceremony for the ...
Mandan to get $166M women’s prison with nursery and reentry Program
MANDAN, ND ( KXNET) — North Dakota has officially broken ground on a new correctional facility designed specifically for women. The $166 million project, located in Mandan, marks a major shift in how ...
St. Louis-based Prison Performing Arts reconnects inmates with life via theater
Started in 1999 when Agnes Wilcox decided to bring plays into carceral facilities, Prison Performing Arts now teaches theater and literacy to prisoners. But they learn so much more.