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.
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.
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.
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.
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".
"I do not agree with the policy of the Scottish Prison Service which is to concentrate all women prisoners in one site, " he said.
Later that day, the police transferred her to a prison they had set up just for women in a wing of the city's central jail.
But she dismissed re-opening the Aberdeen and Inverness female prison facilities, saying many of the women in Cornton Vale had acute physical and mental problems.
The other two women, the ones from the militia, ask the prison guard to withdraw.
Clarke, from Scunthorpe, had been released from Hull prison after serving a sentence for assaults against women.
But both of these women and dozens more in Tulsa have been saved from lengthy prison sentences by a billionaire unknown to them and virtually anyone outside of Oklahoma.
Thirty women who did not get treatment were arrested, though none received prison terms.
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Under Uruguay's current legislation, women who have an abortion and the people who assist them face prison.
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