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Transgender robber who wanted back in prison gets 6 years
Thompson was released from prison in Oregon in June after serving time for robbery, a crime also motivated by a desire to return to prison.
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Nonprofit: Manning faces two weeks in solitary for suicide attempt
“Essentially she is now being tortured as punishment for an act of desperation.”
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ACLU: Army investigating Chelsea Manning after suicide attempt
The ACLU said if Manning is convicted of the offenses, she could be placed in indefinite solitary confinement.
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Transgender Iowa prison nurse files complaint over restrooms
“I don’t want different treatment. I just want the same treatment and facilities as every other employee.”
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Nevada prisons respond to accusations they mistreat inmates with HIV
Nevada inmates with HIV were housed “alike” or alone and their status was shared indiscriminately, putting them at increased risk of harm.
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ACLU accuses Kentucky prison of illegal anti-gay mail ban
A policy at the Eastern Kentucky Correctional Complex prohibits prisoners from receiving items that “promote homosexuality.”
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Transgender Texas prison inmates can start hormone therapy
A change in Texas prison system policy means transgender inmates who hadn’t started hormone therapy before incarceration can do so behind bars.
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Woman who killed random shopper in supermarket gets life
Connor MacCalister told police she was angry with life and had gone to the store to kill “several random people.”
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Murderer/cannibal Luka Magnotta is apparently ‘thriving’ in prison
After initially pleading not guilty, the adult film star eventually admitted to videotaping himself butchering and eating Lin, who he met through a Craigslist ad.
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Transgender woman locked in men’s prison loses legal appeal
Hey lawyers alleges she was separated from other inmates and “locked in a cell 23 hours a day.”