CBS News California takes a closer look at the drug component of the high-profile Proposition 36 to fact-check claims about ...

A 33-year-old inmate housed in a California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation facility in Los Angeles has been ...

The extended family of Erik and Lyle Menendez will advocate for the brothers' release from prison following the 1989 killings ...

For decades, California law has forced many prison inmates to work for little or no money. Now, Proposition 6 aims to change ...

Supporters of a proposition to ban forced labor in California prisons believe they have a strong message centered on ...

Cooper’s death is the third suspected homicide in the Folsom prison announced in the past four months.

An inmate's death at a state prison in Folsom on Saturday is being investigated as a homicide, according to the California ...

It allows them the opportunity to engage in voluntary work programs, educational initiatives, and rehabilitative ...

The wife of Erik Menendez publicly expressed his gratitude for the family support amid ongoing efforts pushing for the Menendez brothers' freedom.

He is the new Director of the Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation, and Reentry (ADCRR), appointed by Governor ...

The Clallam Bay Corrections Center (CBCC) is one of eight state prisons adopting a new program, the “Washington Way,” which aims to improve the lives of staff and incarcerated individuals through ...