Lawmakers vow to improve care for pregnant women in jails

Officials in Congress and in states from Pennsylvania to California said they were alarmed by a Bloomberg Law and NBC News ...
WREG

Woman with loved one in jail tells his story of life inside

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — City leaders are sounding the alarm about overcrowding at the Shelby County Jail, and so are people who have loved ones inside. Shelby County District Attorney Steve Mulroy and ...
The Herald-Times

Woman who collapsed in jail sallyport died from natural causes

A Bloomington woman who died in the secure entryway at the Monroe County Jail just after being arrested passed away from ...
The Falcons Wire

Woman's death in Polk jail prompts resignations, suspensions

Following an internal Polk Sheriff's investigation, four detention deputies resigned in lieu of firing and three supervisors ...
syracuse.com

Prosecutors drop charges sheriff’s office filed against woman who deputies wrongly released from jail

Syracuse, N.Y ― Onondaga County sheriff’s jail deputies in early August released the wrong inmate and staff gave her someone else’s drugs to treat addiction. Three days later, when deputies found her, ...

Bonney Lake woman dies in Pierce County Jail days after arrest

A 31-year-old woman from Bonney Lake died at the Pierce County Jail on Friday, with the cause of her death yet to be determined.