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This category lists state or federal prisons in the United States which are used or were previously used for the detention of female prisoners. Subcategories This category has the following 42 subcategories, out of 42 total.
Executed American women (78 P) M. American female murderers (1 C, ... Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; ...
Convicted and sentenced under the name Skylar Julius Deleon; transitioned from male to female while incarcerated. Veronica Gonzales Along with her husband Ivan, Gonzales was convicted of the 1995 scalding death of her 4-year-old niece, Genevieve Rojas. She was convicted of first-degree murder with special circumstances of torture and mayhem.
According to a November 2017 report by the World Prison Brief around 212,000 of the 714,000 female prisoners worldwide (women and girls) are incarcerated in the United States. [11] In the United States in 2016, women made up 9.8% of the incarcerated population in adult prisons and jails. [12] [13]
The most significant difference is in the relative size of male and female populations; in 2014 there were approximately 1,440,000 male and 112,000 female prisoners in the United States. [2] The much larger size of the male prison population causes major differences in the institutions in which male and female inmates serve their time. [3]
The exponential growth of female inmates reflects the "pervasive gender mandates" in America, as well as women's lower-ranking social and economic status. [38] The overrepresentation of minorities and poor people in prison reflects the "deeply entrenched forces of institutional racism and class prejudice."
Name Location Inmate gender Ref. Federal Prison Camp, Alderson: West Virginia Female [107] Federal Prison Camp, Bryan: Texas Female [108] Federal Prison Camp, Duluth: Minnesota Male [109] Federal Prison Camp, Montgomery: Alabama Male [110] Federal Prison Camp, Morgantown: West Virginia Male [111] Federal Prison Camp, Pensacola: Florida Male [112]
More than 130 women who were formerly inmates at prisons for women in California have filed suit, saying guards sexually abused them. 'Every woman's worst nightmare': Lawsuit alleges widespread ...
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