FOLSOM – A homicide investigation is underway at California State Prison, Sacramento after an inmate was attacked by another inmate on Monday. The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation said, just after 6 p.m. Monday, corrections officers allegedly saw inmate Jason Brannigan ...
The 3,500 estimate includes inmates who are within 60 days of their earliest possible release date and are not currently serving a sentence for a violent or sex crime. California narrowly defines violent crimes, but corrections officials are also ruling out the release of anyone serving time for...
Transgender California inmate freed from prison after paroleBy DON THOMPSON
California Police Chiefs Association president Eric Nuñez said he understands the urgency of reducing the prison population but is alarmed by the release of some violent criminals “without a consideration for the larger impact on public safety.” He said the chiefs want to work with prison ...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The planned closure of a federal women’s prison in California notorious for staff-on-inmate sexual abuse won’t occur before each inmate’s status has been reviewed, with an eye toward determining who will be transferred elsewhere or
A former deputy with the San Luis Obispo County Sheriff's Office was sentenced to seven years in prison for dragging an inmate by her hair and throwing her into another jail cell in what the judge called a callous and "unreasonable" use of
“Release the elders. We have to be mindful when talking about this corona virus in prison and how it affects us, that the prison population already has an issue with health and the lack of proper health care and treatment. The unsanitary living conditions in prison were already at an epic...
- A man has died from his injuries after he was allegedly stabbed by another inmate in Riverside County, according to the sheriff's department. The incident happened Sept. 5 around 1:30 p.m. at the Smith Correctional Facility in Banning. According to officials, the victim, 36...
The special master appointment follows days after the FBI searched the prison as part of an ongoing, years-long investigation. The current warden has also been ousted after new allegations that his staff retaliated against an inmate who testified again...
L.A. County sheriff’s deputy caught on camera throwing woman to the ground faces 10 years in prison Super Bowl Offenses fear Chiefs’ Chris Jones; Eagles’ Jalen Carter could disrupt Super Bowl plans Tom Brady played in 10 Super Bowls. The road to first one as a broadcaster has been...