Authorities on Thursday rolled back restrictions at nine California prisons where privileges had been suspended and inmate movements restricted because of a statewide surge in violence. Twelve other ...

Christa Ann Marie Ramirez escaped on Saturday from the Community Prisoner Mother Program, a corrections facility in Pomona. California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation Update: CDCR reports ...

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California City Correctional Facility in eastern Kern County. Federal authorities are planning to open California’s largest U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention center at the site of the ...

If you’re serving hard time inside a California prison, you’ll often find yourself stuck in a cramped cell with a stranger. You hang a bedsheet to manufacture the semblance of privacy between bed and ...

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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is terrorizing our state. Earlier this month, immigration agents and National Guard troops swept into MacArthur Park, frightening families and disrupting a ...

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