Then-new Gov. Gavin Newsom issued a moratorium on executions and ordered death row dismantled. Years later, inmates say they ...

A death row inmate who killed a Visalia man and a lesbian couple in Oregon died at the Oregon State Penitentiary.

At every Florida execution — including Jeffrey Hutchinson’s execution set for Thursday — church-goers and members of Floridians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty gather to seek an end to the ...

A death row inmate, Jones spent more than 30 years in one of the nation’s most notorious prisons, San Quentin. He was sentenced to death in 1996 for the murder of a California couple.

death row at San Quentin Prison in California. The archive contains much of the vast output of Albert Jones, a 60-year-old killer who wrote 11 books while confined to 1-EB-117, his cell in the ...

The convictions and death sentence of the one-time leader of an Atwater Village street gang, who police believed committed at least a dozen murders and who was once on the US Marshals most-wanted list ...

In its initial stages, the California Model has improved working conditions for some officers. Others say it’s creating more violence in prisons.

“The incarcerated first and foremost wanted single-cell living ... 2019 moratorium on California’s death penalty and the dismantling of San Quentin’s death row announced in January ...

In 2012, while on death row at San Quentin State Prison, McGhee was charged with slashing two corrections officers with a shank while returning to his cell from ... today by the California Supreme ...

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday rejected a double jeopardy appeal filed by Karen Read, who is on trial for the second time ...