Female prisoners 'second class'
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Female inmates at Maghaberry jail "seem to be treated like second class citizens", a Belfast coroner says.
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Authorities have identified the second of four women whose bodies were found dumped behind a string of seedy motels earlier this week.
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Â· More prisoners being held in police and court cellsÂ· Slopping out returns as repairs are cancelled
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Two high-profile women prisoners in American custody will not be released immediately, the US embassy said in Baghdad, despite an earlier announcement by Iraqi authorities.
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A report seen by BBC News suggests violent criminals are less likely to re-offend if they meet their victims.
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The Iraqi Council of Ministers plans to release a female prisoner &quot;on bail&quot; from US custody but did not say whether it was responding to recent terrorist demands that women prisoners be freed, according to a Ministry of Justice
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A recent murder indicates a backlash by some against women as their rights and opportunities increase.
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The number of women in state and federal prisons is at an all-time high and growing fast, with the incarceration rate for females increasing at nearly twice that of men, the government reported Sunday.
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Â· 1,200 released early under emergency package  Â· Prison population again tops 81,000 record
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A council pays Â£2,000 to a woman it gave an Anti-social Behaviour Order that was based on false allegations.
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Women and girls in war zones suffer rape and violent abuse while offenders escape punishment, Amnesty International said a report released Wednesday.
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83 high-risk offenders released from prison have been charged with a further serious offence, figures show.
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Two jail inmates used photos of bikini-clad women to hide holes they used to escape and left behind a thank-you note, signed with a smiley face, for a guard they claimed helped them
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Women's prisons should be replaced with small units as part of a 10-year reform, a report says.
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Oklahoma, Mississippi and the Mountain states have set the pace in increasing the imprisonment of women, while several Northeastern states are curtailing the practice, according to a new report detailing sharp regional differences in the handling of female offenders.
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Two women have made allegations of indecent exposure to police concerning the same train route which was at the centre of the trial of a senior judge who was last week acquitted of exposing himself to a City worker.
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&gt; BAGHDAD, Iraq - Authorities insisted on Thursday that they won&#39;t give in to militants&#39; demands to free female Iraqi prisoners despite the plea of a tearful British hostage