After spending 20 years trapped in a cycle of addiction, Jodi Whitt from Topeka has now dedicated her life to helping inmates ...

(KWCH) - More women in Kansas are being sentenced to prison ... During class, Whitt meets with 10 inmates at the Shawnee County Jail three days a week. They walk from their cells in their orange ...

Topeka Performing Arts Center's new executive director Daniel Kays he talks about his history in the arts.

When inmates are clean, they can — and do enthusiastically — attend classes that open the doors to a life of sobriety and ...

The public pays precious little attention to the majority of death-row inmates; the world only seems ... Hood doesn’t just advocate for women and men who maintain their innocence — instead ...

According to the lawsuit brought by five women at Western New Mexico Correctional Facility in Cibola County, more than half ...

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Kansas’ only women’s prison in Topeka is once again approaching full capacity, continuing a decades-long trend of rising ...

NEW YORK (AP) — A judge on Wednesday ordered the federal Bureau of Prisons to transfer two transgender women inmates back to federal women’s prisons after they had been sent to men’s ...

North Dakota state and corrections officials broke ground April 2 for a new women's prison in Mandan that aims to replace an aging facility south of Dickinson and address inmate ...