Over 20 California prisons shut off outside communication for inmates under big restrictions that took effect in June, which ...

The “modified program” in place imposes severe restrictions on inmates’ movements and cuts off access to visits, phone calls ...

In response to a recent surge in violence at California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation facilities, prison ...

In a bid to enhance public safety and curb rising violence, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR ...

According to investigators, a Mexican Mafia member referred to as "The Elegant One" placed rapper Swifty Blue on the ...

California prisons undergo sweeps after a spike in violence, seizing contraband and restricting inmate movement.

A Monterey County prison gang leader was one of four sentenced for directing other members and associates to perform criminal ...

The California Public Defenders Association has condemned the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation's ...

California is increasing restrictions at its highest security men’s prisons, including at a facility ... into a “concerning rise” in violence, drug overdoses and contraband.

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

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