There were 420 women incarcerated in 2015; 97 were imprisoned for controlled substances violations and another 97 for property crimes.

[2] In 2012 federal judge Daniel R. Domínguez for the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico allowed an inmates' suit to go forward.

The inmates sought damages from an incident where more masculine prisoners were segregated, herded into a visitation area, and taunted and threatened for days.

Inmates with diverse conditions, including mental illness, hepatitis, and HIV could not access treatment.

The prison was failing to offer court-ordered programs, leaving some inmates in technical violation of the requirements of their sentences.