Inmate firefighters housed in California's county jails and state prisons would earn an hourly wage of up to $19 under ...

California corrections officials say high-security prisons across the state are tightly restricting movement, calls and ...

The day before state authorities announced plans to restrict inmate movement and revoke visits and other privileges, three ...

High-security prisons across California have tightly restricted movement, calls and visits while officials probe a surge in violence this year.

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation put Level IV high-security sections within California ...

(FOX40.COM) –The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation is taking additional security measures in response to a surge in violence against staff and inmates. On Saturday, ...

Two prisoners at Kern Valley State Prison are accused of attacking and killing another inmate Friday night, according to the ...

Scott Peterson, who in a high-profile case was convicted of killing his pregnant wife and their unborn son in 2002, was ...

Scott Peterson, convicted of murdering his pregnant wife and unborn son, was injured Sunday at a state prison during an ...

meals must be delivered directly to housing units and showers and any other movements must be done in a “controlled manner,” the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation said in ...

Right now in the US, the total population held in prison is nearly 2 million people, over 20 percent of the world's prisoners ...

Yes, all prisoners are targeted, and the harshness of their treatment varies only in degree, with the most severe treatment ...