Authorities search for inmate who escaped from Los Angeles facility
Authorities are searching for an inmate who escaped from a Los Angeles facility Saturday. Delina Phillips, 27, was serving her sentence at the Female Community Reentry Program facility when she ...
California prisons restrict movement, calls and visits as violence surges
California corrections officials say high-security prisons across the state are tightly restricting movement, calls and ...
California lawmakers may give inmate firefighters a raise
Inmate firefighters housed in California's county jails and state prisons would earn an hourly wage of up to $19 under ...
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LA District Attorney Says He Won’t Support Resentencing the Menendez Brothers
Los Angeles District Attorney Nathan Hochman opposes resentencing Lyle and Erik Menendez, citing ongoing dishonesty.
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Centinela, Calipatria prisons placed on modified program
The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) is placing Level IV high-security sections within its ...
New rules for inmates at Salinas Valley State Prison high-security areas
A slew of recent violence in state prisons is bringing new rules to inmates at Salinas Valley State Prison, according to the ...
Los Angeles District Attorney to Proceed on Menendez Resentencing Hearing, Despite Opposition
Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman Monday announced his office will move forward on a resentencing motion ...
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‘Surge’ of violence prompts crackdown in California prison system, officials say
In a statement dated March 8, officials from the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation cited a “surge” in violence directed at both inmates and staff as the reason for the ...
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Connolly partners with San Francisco DA on prisons bill
Assemblymember Damon Connolly and San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins have announced a bill intended to improve ...
Scott Peterson injured after prison "incident" involving other person, CDCR says
Convicted killer Scott Peterson was hurt in an incident involving another person at Mule Creek State Prison over the weekend, ...
High security areas placed on modified program in Kern County prisons
The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation placed its high security areas in certain prisons, including two ...
DA doesn’t support resentencing the Menendez brothers
The district attorney of Los Angeles County says he does not support the resentencing of Lyle and Erik Menendez, arguing that ...