California is increasing restrictions at its highest security men’s prisons, including at a facility in Los Angeles County ...

More than a dozen state prison facilities — including four in Kern County — have been placed under a higher-than-normal level ...

Several prisons across the state, including Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility near Otay Mesa, have been placed under a ...

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation suspended visits and phone access at 21 prisons amid rising ...

Kern Valley State Prison violence in California leaves death row inmate Julian Mendez dead in attack involving multiple ...

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) has implemented a modified program at all Level III and ...

California passed the nation’s first prosecutor-initiated resentencing law in 2018. Few women benefited from these laws, ...

Patricia Krenwinkel, a one-time follower of cult leader Charles Manson, was recommended for parole on Friday, May 30. The ...