LOS ANGELES - All the recent buzz about the murder charges against brothers Erik and Lyle Menendez, sentenced to prison for ...

“Carceral Apartheid: How Lies and White Supremacists Run Our Prisons,” by Brittany Friedman, is a thought-provoking ...

An incarcerated man at North Kern State Prison in Delano was killed Sunday, and three other inmates are suspects in his death ...

Federal prosecutors say a California teenager pleaded guilty Wednesday in a case involving the swatting of a Florida mosque, among other institutions and individuals. Swatting is the practice of makin ...

The plan would also include restarting the policy of detaining parents with their children, known as family detention, which ...

An inmate serving a sentence for human trafficking of a child was allegedly killed by his cellmate at Kern Valley State ...

The Alabama Department of Corrections announced Wednesday that the state's newest correctional facility will be named after ...

In the Coachella Valley, each city from Palm Springs to Coachella will be electing a mix of city councilmembers, mayors and clerks. Spending measures, boards also on ballot.

When Esteban Nuñez arrived at Mule Creek State Prison, a facility not far from Sacramento, California, around 2010, a prison staffer asked him what he wanted to do with his time. He wanted to finish ...