Jails rethink layout as female inmate numbers rise
When 13 women were arrested for prostitution in Tupelo in June the Lee County Jail had to act quickly to move temporary bedding into the women’s detention area and create new spaces where female inmates could be housed.
Army study gives women taste of combat tasks
tanding just over 5 feet, Army Spc. Karen Arvizu is barely a foot taller than the anti-tank missile she carries in both arms and loads into an armored vehicle. She stands on her tip-toes to wrestle open the 300-pound top hatch.
When it comes to gender gap, men play crucial role
Sorry, fellas, but President Barack Obama’s re-election makes it official: Women can overrule men at the ballot box.
