Convicted murderer Drew Johnson is back in prison on Christmas Day after briefly escaping a Mississippi state prison on ...

The California Department of Justice is investigating a fatal shooting by a corrections officer in Fresno, the state Attorney ...

The attorney convicted of fraud will be flow to North Carolina for the assessment; Girardi’s lawyer wanted it done in Orange ...

Tremaine Deon Carroll, 52, identifies as a woman, and must be referred to using she/her pronouns in a California court after allegedly raping multiple inmates at an all-women's prison facility.

California law enforcement and business owners alike are cautiously optimistic that the overwhelming support for Prop 36 will ...

Using contraband cellphones and women that he called his 'wives,' a California prisoner oversaw a sprawling drug ring that ...

California's transgender family is now allegedly letting men rape women in women's prisons and then demanding prosecutors call those male rapists women.

A correctional officer at California State Prison-Corcoran is charged with conspiring with an inmate to assault another ...

CHOWCHILLA, Calif. -- A convicted criminal who served time at the women's prison in Chowchilla, California is charged with ...

Most civil suits settle in the outside world. But among prisoner Eighth Amendment lawsuits, only 14% settle, and less than 1% ...

After Joe Biden commuted 37 death sentences, advocates call on Gavin Newsom to do the same for 605 California death row ...

The little desert town of Calipatria, known for its state prison, is a humble place. It struggles with poverty. It's in the ...