Netflix unexpectedly found a new hit last month with the Argentine prison drama In the Mud. The streamer had a lot of success with its prior women-in-prison series, Orange is the New Black. But make ...

California passed the nation’s first prosecutor-initiated resentencing law in 2018. Few women benefited from these laws, until now. Headway California passed the nation’s first prosecutor-initiated ...

In the federal prison system, 64% of the women serving time are drug offenders. It’s not that women are committing more crimes today; it’s simply that the penalties have changed and judges are now ...

Oz was the protype of the modern prison drama, mainly because it felt so gritty and real. But there have been plenty in that vein since, from the more adventurous Prison Break to the semi-comedic ...

California ministry sponsors compromise bill, arguing that “one community’s safety cannot come at the cost of another’s.” In 2008, while Amie Ichikawa was serving her sentence at the Central ...

Hilde Tubex receives funding from The Western Australian Office of Crime Statistics and Research (WACSAR) Criminal Justice Research Grant. Natalie Gately receives funding from The Western Australian ...