Maryland Correctional Institution for Women (MCI-W) is a multi-level security prison operated by the Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services in Jessup, Maryland.

Diane Sawyer visited the prison in 2015 for a special ABC report on women behind bars.

[1] Women at the prison stitch flags for Maryland government agencies.

[2] Women helped write plays that were eventually performed outside of prison.

[4] Goucher College offers courses to inmates at MCI-W.[5][6] In 2013, a Department of Justice report found higher-than-average rates of guard-on-inmate sexual abuse.