Three men serving life sentences in the California prison system, two of whom have visible Nazi face tattoos, are accused of ...

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation says they are investigating the death of an inmate on Thursday as ...

Eddie Ruiz was convicted in the 2016 shooting death of David Moglen after a car stickup; last week Ruiz was detained after ...

Detainees report prison-like conditions inside the California City facility and lack of access to medical care. Advocates are ...

Female legislators proposed a slate of bills aimed at prison reform, including offering survivors of sexual violence alternatives to incarceration.

California over the past dozen years enacted a series of criminal justice laws that were meant to give more people an opportunity to be resentenced and thin out the state’s severely overcrowded ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — A federal jury has deadlocked for the second time in a trial of a former correctional officer charged with sexually abusing four inmates at a now-closed federal women’s prison ...

Over the course of several years, two women's prisons in California signed at least 150 pregnant women up for permanent sterilization to be performed after they gave birth, without following the ...

A St. Cloud man has received a 10-year prison term for fatally shooting an 18-year-old sailor on a San Diego street after the ...