The body cavity search Christina Cardenas was subjected to at a correctional facility and hospital in Tehachapi amounted to ...

The economic reality of the relationship may change from punisher and punished to employer and employee, conferring at least ...

The wife of a California inmate will receive $5.6 million after being sexually violated during a strip search when she tried ...

LYNWOOD, Calif. (KABC) -- A new proposition on the November ballot is aiming to end forced labor in California's prisons.

Despite advances in civil rights, California’s prison system still uses inmates for labor under the pretense of ...

The U.S. Department of Justice has launched a probe into two California prisons over allegations of rape and sexual assault of female inmates following hundreds of lawsuits alleging abuse.

This system of modern-day slavery strips inmates of their dignity and humanity. Proposition 6, which would amend the state Constitution and abolish forced prison labor in California ...

was attacked Monday around 10:30 a.m. at Salinas Valley State Prison by Miguel Espino, 31, who allegedly used an “inmate-manufactured weapon,” according to the California Department of ...

Dozens of inmates escaped from a maximum security prison outside Liberia's capital over the weekend, authorities said ...

Kardashian continued that work on Aug. 29 by visiting with groups of young California ... of Corrections. A year-old pilot program, dubbed the Youthful Offender Program, is bringing inmates ...

Simmons, the longest-serving inmate to be declared innocent of a crime, was in prison for 48 years, one month and 18 days.