Federal officials are probing whether transgender inmate housing policies in California and Maine violate female inmates' constitutional protections.

JUST SOUTH OF US -- NEW HAMPSHIRE WAS ALSO NAMED IN A SIMILAR LAWSUIT ALONGSIDE SEVERAL OTHER STATES. THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE ANNOUNCING THIS AFTERNOON IT WILL INVESTIGATE MAINE'S ...

The U.S. Justice Department said Thursday it's investigating whether California and Maine violate the rights of female inmates when they house them with transgender women. The investigation will focus ...

Three more women have come forward, saying they are suing the Maine Department of Corrections and a transgender prisoner.

A federal judge on Wednesday considered whether the Trump administration can move forward with a new Bureau of Prisons policy ...