When John Vaesau was released from prison last September, he expected to receive the $200 that the California Department of ...

The Brooklyn facility has been described as “hell on earth” and an “ongoing tragedy.” In recent years, its conditions have been so poor that some judges have refused to send people there.

The Brooklyn facility has been described as “hell on earth” and an “ongoing tragedy.” In recent years, its conditions have ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Fighting to keep Sean “Diddy” Combs out of jail after his sex trafficking arrest, the music mogul’s lawyers ...

NEW YORK (AP) — As they unsuccessfully fought to keep Sean “Diddy” Combs out of jail after his sex trafficking arrest, the ...

Lawyers for Sean "Diddy Combs asked a judge Wednesday to let him await his sex trafficking trial at his luxury home on an island near Miami Beach, rather than a grim federal jail in Brooklyn.

Ronald Latney used to believe his vote didn’t matter. But after returning to jail this year, he realized the difference it ...

Former inmates are suing the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, alleging the state agency has illegally ...

Every year, more than 30,000 people are released from California state prisons. In recent years, the corrections department has spent about $5 million a year in gate money allowances, according to ...

I’m Jeanne Kuang, CalMatters Capitol reporter, and I’m subbing for Lynn today. For five years, California officials responding to the homelessness crisis had to work around one big restriction imposed ...

The first-time voter conversation by California Voices features authors voting for the first time this November to help Californians understand why new voters believe in the importance of casting ...