Joseph Mendoza's death at Salinas Valley State Prison was posted on social media. Lawyers say CDCR staff leaked it.

California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation officials are investigating the death of an inmate at North Kern State Prison as a homicide, according to CDCR. Officers were conducting ...

The family of Joseph Mendoza is hauling the state into federal court, claiming staff at Salinas Valley State Prison stood by ...

California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) officials are investigating after a death row inmate was killed at Kern Valley State Prison in Delano on Friday. Convicted murderer Mario ...

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, the agency that oversees the operation of the state’s prison and parole systems, routinely reports U.S citizens or green card holders in ...

A guard tower stands over the grounds of Pelican Bay State Prison in Crescent City, Calif., in an undated photo. Authorities are investigating the fatal assault of inmate Rodrigo Gomez inside a ...

DELANO, Calif. – At about 10:45am Monday morning, 34-year-old Cesar Moises Hernandez escaped custody and is currently at large. KGET reported that Hernandez was set to make a court appearance at a ...

SERVING TIME BEHIND BARS. THE FEDERAL JUDGE’S CONTEMPT RULING SLAPS A FINE OF NEARLY $112 MILLION ON THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND REHABILITATION, THE SAN FRANCISCO LAWYER REPRESENTING ...

A psychiatrist working in a California prison facility was attacked and hospitalized Friday, state corrections authorities said. The attack took place at the California Medical Facility in Vacaville.

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