In 2013, nearly 4,000 California inmates in long-term solitary confinement (for decades, in some cases) went on what would ...

Dennis “D.J.” Hernandez, the brother of former NFL star Aaron Hernandez, was sentenced to time served on Friday for threatening multiple people — including a judge — and alluding to committing a ...

A lawsuit filed this week alleges that the only full-time gynecologist at the California Institution for Women in Chino ...

In a warehouse-style room at the Central California Women's Facility outside Chowchilla, Jesse Vasquez stood before a group of very attentive women in prison-issue denims. They were prospective ...

President Donald Trump’s administration is using federal prisons to detain some people arrested in its immigration crackdown, the federal Bureau of Prisons said Friday, returning ...

A 22-year-old man was sentenced this week to four years in prison for helping rob a Secret Service agent in Tustin in June ...

A California man prosecutors called a serial child molester has been handed a "monumental" sentence, the district attorney's office says.

Bueno, who has a prior murder conviction and four “strikes” under California’s Three Strikes Law, faces life in prison without parole. Cortez, also with four “strikes,” faces up to 75 ...

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation and California Correctional Health Care Services, in partnership with the California Department of Human Resources, announce the State ...

US Envoy Says at Least Six Americans Still Wrongfully Held in Venezuelan Prisons By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - There are at least six Americans wrongfully held in prison in Venezuela ...

Trump Says It Will Be Fine to Put American Criminals in Prisons in Another Nation WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday it would be fine to put American criminals in ...

Akemann was charged Friday with the misdemeanor offense that carries up to one year in federal prison, U.S. Attorney's Office for the Central District of California said in a news release.