The order immediately suspends all visitations and comes on the heels of an increase in overdose cases and findings of contraband, state prison officials said. In all, 21 state prisons are ...

California proposal would move some inmates into single-occupancy cells 03:21. In a unique alliance, prisoners at San Quentin Rehabilitation Center and California district attorneys are ...

New York's prison population went from 12,000 in 1970 to more than 72,000 by 1999. Most of the people newly convicted were Black and brown men. And the state needed somewhere to send them all, so ...