California prison officials are investigating the fatal stabbing of inmate Mario Ramos at Calipatria State Prison following a ...

According to a press release, it happened Monday at around 9:35 a.m. Pacific when staff responded to a fight involving three ...

January 13, 2026 – Calipatria, CA – California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) officials are ...

Two inmates in a California state prison are being investigated for the alleged murder of a third inmate in one of the ...

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A system designed to protect state inmates who wish to leave gangs has backfired, leading to increased violence fueled by ...

A 120-page report released last month by the California Office of the Inspector General alleges major problems at High Desert ...

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

The death in April of an inmate at the state prison in Tehachapi has resulted in a charge of first-degree murder against his ...

In Eating Behind Bars, author Leslie Soble details how food is used to further punish incarcerated people in the US ...

The Menendez’ brothers’ disciplinary records paint a picture of the difficulty of being a model inmate for others who are less well known than the brothers, but like them have logged almost 30 years ...

Eve murder, decades of silence, death row without execution—this chilling California cold case ends inside a prison cell.