Shortly after taking office in 2019, Gov. Gavin Newsom issued a moratorium on executions and ordered death row dismantled.

One day, a guard unlocked his door and led him to a cell down the hall. It was occupied ... when a class-action lawsuit forced the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation to ...

In a unique alliance, prisoners at San Quentin Rehabilitation Center and California district attorneys are championing ...

Bonuses and better work accommodations for mental health staffers are part of the latest bid to improve California prison ...

Records offer the first glimpse into what happened to some of the former prisoners after state leaders chose to shrink a ...

According to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, they last about 30 to 40 hours and allow inmates to spend time with their parents, children, siblings, and most commonly ...

A Michigan Department of Corrections employee accuses a former spokesperson of sexual harassment, claiming the individual repeatedly coerced her into having sex. The lawsuit was filed by Lisa Gass ...

The report concluded with a list of 18 recommendations, including ones that would bring the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation into compliance with California regulations ...

It was the fourth town hall Rep ... town halls they hosted across California in an effort to quell the fears of voters distraught over the mass firings by the Department of Government Efficiency.

Is there something in California’s water that induces the ... of mismanagement is the state’s Employment Development Department’s attempt to distribute billions of dollars in unemployment ...

WISE COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ/VADOC Release) - The Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) is investigating what it calls the “apparently premeditated stabbing” of corrections officers at Wallens ...