SAN FRANCISCO – A former state correctional officer pleaded guilty Thursday to one count of wire fraud in connection with a ...

Former California correctional officer Avelino Ramirez pleaded guilty to wire fraud after admitting he smuggled contraband ...

A former California prison K-9 sergeant pleaded guilty to a federal wire fraud charge for orchestrating a years-long scheme ...

Avelino Ramirez sought to get credit for appearing to discover illegal items such as drugs and cellphones, authorities said.

A former state prison guard has pleaded guilty to planting drugs and other contraband that he would then discover in order to ...

The former correctional officer hid weapons and drugs including cocaine and methamphetamine, federal prosecutors say.

A former San Quentin prison guard has been indicted for "finding" drugs, cell phones, tobacco and weapons that he had allegedly planted and then "pretended" to find himself in order to boost his ...

A former San Quentin prison guard has been indicted for "finding" drugs, cell phones, tobacco and weapons that he had allegedly planted and then "pretended" to find himself in order to boost his ...

I HAVE BEEN IN PRISON for more than 30 years. When I came to prison, the corrections goal was isolation, retribution, and punishment. In the past decade, ...

FOR THE FIRST TIME IN 43 YEARS, A CONDEMNED INMATE IS SERVING HIS SENTENCE FAR FROM SAN QUENTIN PRISON. ... In 1990, Masters was convicted of making the weapon used in that murder.