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  2. Incarceration of women in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In the United States in 2015, women made up 10.4% of the incarcerated population in adult prisons and jails. [5] [6] Between 2000 and 2010, the number of males in prison grew by 1.4% per annum, while the number of females grew by 1.9% per annum.

  3. Women's Eastern Reception, Diagnostic and Correctional Center

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    The Women's Eastern Reception, Diagnostic and Correctional Center (WERDCC) is a prison in Vandalia, Missouri, in the United States. [1] It is a part of the Missouri Department of Corrections. Inmates were first assigned to the WERDCC in January 1998. The prison houses 2,076 minimum to maximum security female inmates and certified juveniles. It ...

  4. Category:Women's prisons in Missouri - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Women's prisons in Missouri" This category contains only the following page. This list may not reflect recent changes. W.

  5. 'Serial child rapist' on the run for more than 2 decades is ...

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    A "serial child rapist" was arrested in Missouri after more than two decades on the lam, according to the U.S. Marshals Service. Herman Carroll, 72, who posted bail in 2000 on allegations of child ...

  6. Mental health among female offenders in the United States

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    In both males and females, sexual abuse, physical abuse, and neglect increase the likelihood of arrest for a juvenile by 59% and as an adult by 28%. [17] Although sociologists do not point to a single explanation for the association between victimization, trauma, and incarceration, researchers have found that trauma frequently cause women to abuse drugs and alcohol as a coping mechanism.

  7. Bureau of Prisons continues to evade questions about sexual ...

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    Two months after a Star-Telegram investigation uncovered systemic sexual abuse at a Fort Worth federal prison, administrators continue to evade questions regarding the facility, known as FMC Carswell.

  8. Trial date set for former owners of Missouri girls’ boarding ...

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    The owners of a now-closed girls boarding school in southwest Missouri won’t face a jury on abuse charges for another year and a half. Charged 16 months ago with nearly 100 felony counts of ...

  9. Chillicothe Correctional Center - Wikipedia

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    The Chillicothe Correctional Center is a state prison for women in Chillicothe, Livingston County, Missouri, owned and operated by the Missouri Department of Corrections. The $120 million facility opened in late 2008, and with a capacity of 1740 inmates at a mix of security levels. [1]