However, records and a CalMatters analysis show the state had previously coordinated with Immigration and Customs Enforcement attempting to hand over two of the agency's top targets in LA: Roland E.

A state prison inmate from Santa Maria has been killed in what officials have described as a homicide. At 6:21 a.m. Friday, Kern Valley State Prison staff ...

The Trump administration faults California’s sanctuary state law. However, that law does not protect people convicted of serious crimes ...

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The Kern Valley State Prison is looking into the death of an inmate as a possible homicide on Friday.Staff members observed ...

An inmate at Kern Valley State Prison in Delano died after he was found in his cell with serious injuries Friday morning, ...

Land in the Everglades once designated to be a jetport, is now being turned into a detention center for migrants and being called Alligator Alcatraz.

Three forthcoming education and vocational training buildings by SHL and DLR Group stand to add new amenities at San Quentin, ...

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In response to a recent surge in violence at California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation facilities, prison authorities conducted contraband enforcement sweeps at more than 20 ...

In addition, John Stinson, 70, who was also serving a lengthy sentence in the California state prison system, was sentenced to 20 years in federal custody, the press statement said.

As of December, California’s prison system was operating at roughly 120% – or 16,000 people – over its designed capacity, according to the report.