How tough are female prisons?

Most are far less tough than men's prisons. They're not a picnic, but women are generally allowed a bit more latitude than men. For example, many are allowed cosmetics and hair-styling materials, which is far more than the men can have. read more

Some female prisons actully are more violent then men's prisons. Female prison is tough, I got into 12 fights my whole time in jail or prison. read more

The United States has the highest prison population in the world, and the number of women in prison in this country increased by 646% between 1980 and 2010, making women the fastest-growing population of prisoners. read more