Four decades ago, about 26,000 women were held in U.S. jails or prisons. By 2023, that number was roughly 186,000, according ...
Women’s incarceration has risen dramatically, increasing by more than 600% since 1980, according to a new report from The ...
SUNBURY — A Northumberland County woman has been sentenced to state prison in the death of a 1-year-old girl she was watching. Amanda Lynn Walton, 42, of Sunbury, who pleaded guilty in August to a ...