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California prisons restrict movement, calls and visits as violence surges
High-security prisons across California have tightly restricted movement, calls and visits while officials probe a surge in ...
‘Surge’ of violence prompts crackdown in California prison system, officials say
The day before state authorities announced plans to restrict inmate movement and revoke visits and other privileges, three ...
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CA Inmate Firefighters to Get Pay Hike if Bill Passes
More than 1,100 inmates in the state Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation — a group that has historically made up 30% of the California wildfire force — helped battle the Palisades and Eaton ...
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Urban Peace Movement Calls on Alameda County DA to Stop Charging Youth as Adults
OAKLAND, CA – The Urban Peace Movement (UPM) has issued a strong call to Alameda County District Attorney Ursula Jones ...
Transgender women moved to male prisons despite rulings against Trump order
Transgender women moved to male prisons despite rulings against Trump order - One transgender woman was transferred to a male ...
Prisons set to run out of spaces again within a year despite early release scheme, MPs warn
Many prisoner are living in ‘inhumane conditions’ and the government must act now to avert disaster, the Public Accounts Committee has warned ...
Feds Approve Signal Jammers to Block Phones, Drones in Prisons
The federal government is allowing prisons and correctional facilities to use radio signal jammers to block unauthorized cell ...
Federal, Quebec prisons to launch pilot project on jamming cellphone, drone signals
Ottawa has approved a pilot project to block cellphone and drone signals in federal and Quebec provincial prisons.