Idaho lawmakers have ordered an independent review of how the state handles sexual misconduct claims against prison staff in ...

BOISE, Idaho — If they hadn’t met in prison, none of it would have happened like this. On the outside, Jamie Hamilton would have been polite to Derek Stettler, maybe have had “a conversation,” she’d ...

More than two dozen women in Idaho prisons say guards have sexually abused them and faced little or no consequences, according to new reporting. The nonprofit newsroom InvestigateWest found at least ...

In Idaho prisons, more than two dozen women say guards prey on them with little fear of consequences — and those who speak up are often punished. Their accounts, gathered over an almost yearlong ...

BOISE (InvestigateWest) — Spurred by InvestigateWest reporting that exposed sexual abuse by Idaho women’s prison staff, lawmakers are advancing legislation meant to close a gap in state law that makes ...

Editor’s note: This article contains descriptions of sexual assault. Reader discretion is advised. BOISE (InvestigateWest) — It was November 2023, in a staff break room at South Idaho Correctional ...

Women at an Idaho prison earn diplomas in programs officials say cut recidivism by about 40%, crediting teacher Sherry Carr ...

BOISE, Idaho — In January 2018, a woman imprisoned at South Idaho Correctional Institution outside Boise was taken to a medical clinic to get abnormal cervical tissue removed. A guard named Ricardo ...

Spurred by InvestigateWest reporting that exposed sexual abuse by Idaho women’s prison staff, lawmakers are advancing legislation meant to close a gap in state law that makes it difficult to hold ...