2 inmates from Southern California suspects in deadly prison yard attack
Two inmates from Southern California are suspects in a deadly attack on a third inmate at California State Prison (SAC), ...
‘Devastating’ layoff notices hit California disabled prison contractors after union dispute
Dozens of disabled workers hired through the nonprofit PRIDE industries are losing their jobs at a California prison in a union outsourcing dispute.
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John Legend’s controversial prison visit sparks debate
In a moment that crystallized the complexities of America's criminal justice system, John Legend's recent visit to California ...
California serial killer eerily sings ‘99 Bottles of Beer’ in front of victims’ families during sentencing hearing
A heartless California serial killer eerily sang road tunes in court while his victims’ families gave impact statements ...
‘You’re in a relationship with the prison too’: Keeonna Harris on raising children with her incarcerated husband
Los Angeles born-and-raised author Keeonna Harris details her experience as a parent with an incarcerated partner in her ...
Ex-49er Dana Stubblefield to remain in prison for now after judge denies bail ruling
Ex-San Francisco 49er Dana Stubblefield will remain in California state prison for now after a judge declined to make a bail ...
Prison company retaliated against detained immigrants, labor board says
Private prison company GEO Group has been accused by the National Labor Relations Board of retaliating against immigrant ...
Prison guard sues California over inadequate protections after inmate assaulted her
After a convicted murderer was moved to a lower-level facility, a prison guard was sexually assaulted and held hostage for ...
California Senate Insurance Committee still without leader amid corruption probe, insurance crisis
As California faces the largest insurance crisis in the state's history, there is still no leader of the state Senate Insurance Committee. Half committee members are new to the committee, the ...
Former California prison guard convicted of sexually assaulting 13 female inmates
A former prison guard was convicted Tuesday of 64 counts of rape, sodomy and sexual battery on 13 female prisoners at ...
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Working on California’s Incarcerated Fire Crews: “It Is Kind of Like You’re a Slave”
Participants in California are serving state prison sentences and housed at minimum-security facilities called fire camps, where they train as first responders and provide services during fire ...
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Aryan Brotherhood on trial: Prison gang leaders ordered 5 L.A. County murders, feds say
Sentenced to a life term, Johnson was sent to Pelican Bay, the maximum-security prison in Northern California where all of the state’s alleged prison gang leaders were then being held.