‘The Strike’: When Collective Action Leads to Prison Reform
The film focuses on a series of hunger strikes organized by those incarcerated at California’s Pelican Bay State Prison, in ...
Husband fatally shoots wife in front of teen son, CA officials say. ‘My heart dropped’
A man shot and killed his wife in front of their teenage son as they left a religious meeting, California prosecutors say.
California teen sentenced for making hoax calls in nationwide 'swatting spree'
The 18-year-old made hundreds of "swatting" calls around the country, attempting to draw out large police responses.
Man who gunned down California cop when he was 17 years old resentenced after change in law
Meki Gaono was 17 when he and two alleged gang members opened fire on Officer Dan Bessant days before Christmas in 2006. He ...
Kidnapped woman was raped after she talked suspect into letting her go, CA officials say
A 26-year-old man is going to prison after being sentenced for raping a woman he kidnapped from her job, California officials ...
California teen sentenced to 4 years in prison for making hundreds of ‘swatting’ calls across the US
A California teenager was sentenced to four years in prison in a case involving hundreds of swatting calls, including to a Florida mosque among other institutions and individuals.
'Serial swatter': California teen sentenced for making bomb threats, mass shooting calls
Calling Alan W. Filion “a serial swatter for both profit and recreation,” prosecutors said he posted about his swatting experiences online.
California teen accused of running ‘swatting’ business sentenced to 4 years in federal prison
Alan W. Filion made nearly 400 swatting and threat calls between August 2022 and January 2024, according to a statement ...
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Lawsuit accuses gynecologist at California women’s prison of abusing patients for years
A lawsuit filed this week alleges that the only full-time gynecologist at the California Institution for Women in Chino ...
Trump administration may send immigrants to Bay Area ‘rape club’ prison, email shows
The Trump administration appears to be considering sending immigrants facing deportation to FCI Dublin, a former federal ...