Senate panel approved a $7M contract boost for CoreCivic after fining the private prison company nearly $30M for contract ...

An incarcerated person was injured in a flight at the Folsom State Prison, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation said.

The escape of a convicted killer from California Department of Corrections custody in Delano has shaken, angered and even ...

The leader of a cultlike group connected to six killings in three states was ordered held without bail Tuesday in Maryland, ...

A$AP Relli's testimony made up the bulk of the prosecution's case. One surveillance camera captured the sound of the shots ...

Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier, convicted of killing two FBI agents, was released after Biden commuted his life sentence ...

A judge granted DOGE access to databases at the Department of Education, denying a request by students to halt access based on privacy concerns. Justin Baker was arrested in March 2024 after a flight ...

Twenty-three states have abolished the death penalty. California should join them in ending state-sponsored executions.

A 42-year-old man from Claremont, California, was sentenced to two years in prison for abusive sexual contact aboard an ...

Now, a federal judge has sentenced the woman, 46, to seven years and two months in prison for being a felon in possession of ...

South Dakota's four-year process to address the state's correctional needs evolved into a plan to build a new men's prison on ...

An investigation identified the Los Angeles man as a suspect in a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine in Louisville from ...