Rampant sexual abuse by guards at women’s prisons in California. An inmate suicide that went unnoticed for 18 hours in ...

CALIFORNIA law will prevent public libraries and prisons from arbitrarily banning books. As an African American who has spent ...

As editor-in-chief of the prisoner-run San Quentin News, I responded to the mail the paper received from all over the state prison system. I filtered through complaints about our publication ...

In 1952, the state executed Cook at San Quentin Prison via gas chamber. After police arrested him at the Mexican border in southern California, Cook said, “I hate everybody’s guts. And ...

At least two judges also ruled against admission of May’s Lompoc and ... Alvarez will be transferred to San Quentin Prison within 10 days and must make $75,114.16 in restitution to May’s ...

SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — A representative with the U.S. Department of Justice says there needs to be stiffer penalties, including longer prison terms, for those caught smuggling people across ...

was sentenced in a San Diego federal courtroom this week to almost 20 years in prison. Rodriguez, 39, is said to have been the Sinaloa cartel’s main purveyor of weapons and ammunition since 2020.

SALT LAKE CITY — A San Juan County man was sentenced to life in prison Thursday ... The court stood for the entrance of Judge David Nuffer. Lansing's long black hair was fastened in a pony ...

California’s incarcerated firefighters have long provided critical support to state, local and federal ... in recent years due to a declining prison population. “Wildfires are a constant ...