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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 ...

An inmate's death at a state prison in Folsom on Saturday is being investigated as a homicide, according to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. Kyle Cooper was found ...

This story was supported by the Pulitzer Center. After being incarcerated for 19 years, most people would be happy to never step foot in a prison ...

FOLSOM, Calif. — The death of an inmate at a state prison in Folsom is being investigated as a homicide, according to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. Officials said staff ...

Inmate Kyle Cooper was found unresponsive with head trauma at California State Prison, leading to a homicide investigation.

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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 ...