Residents near the former Indiana Women's Prison have suggested the site could be turned into educational facilities, a park, senior housing or affordable housing.

The first woman convicted of feticide has been re-sentenced to 18 months after the conviction was overturned.

The program allows universities to partner with prisons to help inmates work toward a college degree.

Lawyers for Purvi Patel, the northern Indiana woman convicted under the state's feticide law and serving a 46-year prison sentence, have filed an appeal in her case. They argue that the law was never meant to be used against pregnant women.