Guatemalan security forces were working to take back control of three prisons on Saturday after rioting inmates took at least ...

Newsom’s past actions have made it clear he deplores capital punishment as deeply as many civil rights advocates,” writes ...

Sheriff Ken Binder now has a full executive team leading the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office after internally promoting ...

I feel like I can start recovering now,’ Manuel Mukes’ mother says after gang member Daniel Keith Bowman is sentenced.

According to the Shasta County District Attorney's Office, in the second case, Quinn had sex with a woman while she was ...

On Jan. 17, 2006, California carried out what would turn out to be the last execution in the Golden State in the next two ...

It was actually pretty common to see 'wholesome' moments. We had a prisoner perform CPR on a guard having a heart attack, and ...

When two-time Sac State grad James L'Etoile retired after decades working in law enforcement, he launched a whole new career ...

ALBANY, N.Y. — Gov. Kathy Hochul signed the Jail and Prison Oversight Omnibus Bill Friday, which seeks to reform prisons across the state. The reforms in the bill include more cameras in prisons, ...

POLITICAL REPRESENTATION HAS BEEN A STAPLE of the California prison system for more than 40 years. Like citizens in the free ...

Utah State will host San Jose State in a Saturday afternoon Mountain West basketball matinee for what will be the only meeting of these two teams in the regular season. The Aggies (11-1, 2-0 MW) enter ...

MACON, Ga. — An inmate at Central State Prison was injured after a fight with another inmate on Wednesday. The Georgia Department of Corrections said that two inmates were involved in a fight at the ...