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The first women's prison run by women opens in Indiana - October 8th, 1873

The first women's prison run by women opens in Indiana - October 8th, 1873

This Day in History Class

October 8, 20218m 10s

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Show Notes

On this day in 1873, in response to the horrific treatment of female inmates at unisex prisons, the state of Indiana established the country’s first prison exclusively for women.

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