A California corrections officer is recovering after being stabbed twice by an inmate using a makeshift weapon, authorities announced Monday. The incident occurred around 4:30 p.m. Sunday at the ...

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

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

An attempted homicide investigation is underway in a California state prison after a supervising correctional officer was ...

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"The things that he did to us will forever haunt us and traumatize us," said a woman identified only as Jane Doe #5.

Women at the California Institution for Women reported sexually abusive and “sadistic” behavior during gynecology exams ...

These medications are life and death for someone coming out of custody and in that state,” said Mary Taylor, a clinical ...

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 ...

In a news release, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation said the incident unfolded at around 7:15 a.m. in the dining hall at Pelican Bay State Prison. Officials said the ...

Nelson Barrera allegedly stabbed an officer's protective vest twice, according to the California Department of Corrections ...