A San Diego inmate is accused of attacking and killing a fellow prisoner Sunday in a Sacramento prison, state corrections ...

California lawmakers in the State Senate on Tuesday began the process of figuring out how to fund and fully implement ...

Two state prison inmates, including one sentenced for a San Diego County burglary and assault, are suspected of killing a ...

Seven senators, including two from California, wrote to the U.S. Attorney General objecting to a plan that would use federal prisons to detain immigrants "swept up in the Trump Administration's mass ...

California lawmakers are trying to make sure there's enough money to pay the costs of Prop. 36, which reinstated felony sentences and prison time for some repeat theft and drug crimes.

RIVERSIDE — A 25-year-old motorist who killed a man in a fiery wreck while the defendant was driving under the influence on ...

The city of Banning is holding a special meeting on Tuesday, February 25, at 4pm to review its agreement with the California Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) for the Proposition 47 Safe ...

A judge on Tuesday gave final approval to a legal settlement that subjects the federal Bureau of Prisons to independent ...

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation officials are investigating the death of an inmate in Sacramento as a homicide. At 1:21 p.m. on Feb. 23, officers ...

Research shows that imposing longer sentences harms inmates and society. There are less expensive − and more effective − ways ...

Connecticut lawmakers have passed emergency legislation prohibiting state agencies and municipalities from purchasing or ...