The lawsuit alleges a corrections officer fired the shot when the inmate was on the ground and “posed no threat.” ...

The incident is now raising alarming questions about the facility’s readiness to handle the most violent criminals in the ...

Lawrence Cox often found himself drenched in sweat while pushing heavy kitchen carts inside High Desert State Prison in ...

In the early hours of Friday, Nov. 1, a fire engulfed the historic St. Francis Hotel on Main Street. A woman has been ...

Staff vaccination rates are also lower at certain institutions, including the High Desert State Prison in Susanville, where more than 3,200 inmates are housed in a facility where 70% of employees are ...

Tahnee Willow Orr, 39, of Susanville, has been booked into the Lassen County Jail on a charge of aggravated arson following ...

A homicide investigation is underway after an inmate was found dead in his cell at Solano State Prison in Vacaville this week ...

Another issue may resonate across the state, however: The proposed prison will almost certainly cost far more than the $470 million quoted by the governor when she hatched this plan. If similar ...

Read full article: Flagler sheriff’s office visits all felons, not just sex offenders When convicted felons are released from state prison, they must provide the Florida Department of ...

Read full article: State wins trial over bias claims at women’s prison in Pittsfield Township A jury has ruled in favor of the state Corrections Department in a trial about work opportunities ...

Prison data from the Vera Institute was collected in each state using a department of corrections survey. Corrections departments from 40 states completed and returned the survey, which asked ...

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