“CDCR and the corrections budget in general has been a black hole, a money pit,” said Brian Kaneda, CURB’s deputy director.

Land in the Everglades once designated to be a jetport, is now being turned into a detention center for migrants and being ...

California leased the CoreCivic facility for use as a state prison from 2013 to March 2024, closing down operations as part of efforts to end private prisons and reduce the incarcerated population.

In a historic shift, California plans to pay incarcerated firefighters $7.25/hr during active fires, recognizing their ...

In a maximum-security facility in upstate New York, students tackled Samuel Richardson’s “Clarissa” and Tolstoy’s “War and ...

California passed the nation’s first prosecutor-initiated resentencing law in 2018. Few women benefited from these laws, until now.

Dozens of grieving families gathered outside the Kings County Superior Courthouse to call on lawmakers to change prop 57.

Inmates at Salinas Valley State Prison have declared a hunger strike, effective Friday, to protest what they claim are unlawful practices by the California Department of Corrections and ...

CNN By Jade Walker, CNN Under pressure from the Trump administration, Harvard has taken down websites that once served women, minority and LGBTQ students. An alumni group called the change a threat to ...

LOS ANGELES - They were the out-of-sight firefighters-an elite but often invisible crew on the front lines of the Pacific Palisades fire. Now, California is moving to pay incarcerated firefighters the ...

California’s prisons don’t need a pilot program to prove that overcrowding is dangerous to the health of its incarcerated population and staff. In 2011, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Brown v.

The government of El Salvador has acknowledged to United Nations investigators that the Trump administration maintains ...