The Prison Service has instituted an organisation to look after women in prison, which they didn't have when I took over, and that means that their interests are now being looked after better.
These opportunities can mean a great deal, because women leaving prison have limited options.
The vehicle brims with hand-painted T-shirts and handbags from designers such as Beirut-based Sarah Beydoun, whose artisans are women in prison in Lebanon.
The number of women in prison has doubled in the past five years despite the fact that few pose a risk to the public the vast majority are serving sentences for diddling social security, shoplifting and other types of non-violent crime.
But if women of America are going to kick the tires the next 55 days, and they're going to find out that this is a ticket that wants to put women in prison for having an abortion after they have been raped, this is a ticket that has...
She had been in an open prison since July after being moved from Send closed women's prison in Surrey.
Maldonado is being housed in a women's prison in Nogales while authorities decide her fate.
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Maldonado is being housed in a women's prison in Nogales, Mexico, while authorities decide her fate.
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Old Bailey bomber Marian Price has been moved from Maghaberry to the women's prison at Hydebank outside Belfast.
Tamang has spent the last seven years in a women's prison in Kathmandu.
Inspectors who visited the women's prison in May discovered many inmates still had to share cramped cells meant for one person.
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"Riot in Cell Block No. 9" was based on a story that Jackson had heard about a riot in a women's prison.
One prisoner, serving a life sentence at East Sutton Park women's prison for causing grievous bodily harm, said the scheme had given her hope.
Then, the company will court the female-skewing demographics of Showtime with the women's prison comedy Orange Is the New Black from Weeds creator Jenji Kohan.
The latest report on the largest women's prison in the country found that its inmates were only allowed to have showers twice a week, even those who were pregnant or had recently given birth.
She is less successful in her attempts to capture broader sweeps of Russian society her sketches of the street children of a Moscow railway station, for example, and of the inmates of a women's prison, are heartfelt but not terribly perceptive.
In the early 1950s, she was a social worker at a federal prison for women in West Virginia and in juvenile court in Chicago, Illinois.
Besides being home of a prison for women, Chowchilla is known for a bizarre 1976 incident in which a kidnapped bus with 26 children and their driver was buried in a local rock quarry.
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Nationally, two-thirds of the women who end up in prison didn't have jobs at the time.
Most of the women who end up in prison leave kids on the curb.
If found guilty, as even their lawyer expects, the three women could be sent to prison for seven years.
Deputy Prime Minister Hussain al-Sharistani announced the release of 160 prisoners, including 13 women, during a ceremony at the prison on Thursday.
The 58-year-old said she feared Tobin, who is said to have boasted in prison to having killed 48 women, may be responsible for many more murders.
One of them confessed to the president she was doing time for stealing a baby because she was barren, while the other two were in prison for beating up other women in fits of jealousy.
The campaigners also agreed that prison just makes life harder for women - so they are more likely to reoffend.
Earlier in his testimony Howell told the court he started "looking around" for other women and, in an interview with the prison psychiatrist in 2009, claimed he was "ripe for the picking".
In its 2010 petition seeking civil confinement, the attorney general's office described Williams as a mentally disturbed, sex-obsessed drug user who was unruly and sometimes violent in prison and would likely infect more women if set free.
"I do not agree with the policy of the Scottish Prison Service which is to concentrate all women prisoners in one site, " he said.
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