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 ...
SACRAMENTO, Calif.-California is planning to release within days as many as 3,500 inmates who were due to be paroled in the next two months as it tries to free space in cramped prisons in anticipation of a coronavirus outbreak, state officials said Tuesday. The move comes a week after Gov...
Transgender California inmate freed from prison after paroleBy DON THOMPSON
Officials have been under intense pressure from advocates, some state lawmakers and two federal judges to release more inmates, particularly after a botched transfer of infected inmates into San Quentin State Prison led to the state’s worst prison outbreak. Nearly 170 inmates still are infected...
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
For more than a year, CBS Sacramento has been working to answer the question: "Are prison reform laws in California leading to more rehabilitation and fewer felons reoffending after release?" Unfortunately, we still don't know because, as we've learned, the state isn't analyzing, or won'...
— K.A.G.E. Universal Artivist, Ragee, from No Joke Theater at Lancaster State Prison Since their release from SHU, these men have been promoting the Agreement to End Hostilities and alternatives to violence on the yards and throughout the prisons. They have been engaged in positive program...
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OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — A judge on Friday appointed a special master to oversee a troubled federal women’s prison in California known for rampant sexual abuse against inmates, marking the first time the Bureau of Prisons has been subject to suc...
- 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...