CALIFORNIA law will prevent public libraries and prisons from arbitrarily banning books. As an African American who has spent ...

As editor-in-chief of the prisoner-run San Quentin News, I responded to the mail the paper received from all over the state prison system. I filtered through complaints about our publication ...

Marcy, N.Y. — The state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision is investigating an incident at Mid-State prison in Marcy that left an inmate badly injured. Edward Sholtz ...

Doing so will save money and strengthen families, enhance prison safety and further the commonwealth’s commitment to meaningful criminal justice reform. Jamie Eldridge is state senator from the ...

The magazine editor for Tiger Beat married Richard Ramirez in 1996 in a visiting room at San Quentin Prison. The serial killer, who died in 2013 at age 53 while awaiting execution, is the subject ...

30, midway through training camp in San Jose. Shortly afterward ... “It’s obviously good to have Quentin in your lineup,” Wolves coach Scott Barney told the Star. “If not the best ...

received a transfer to the women's prison, where the felon allegedly quickly started harassing and threatening a female cellmate, according to a federal lawsuit against the State of Washington ...

SALT LAKE CITY — A San Juan County man was sentenced to life in prison Thursday, almost a year after a federal jury found him guilty of murdering his girlfriend in front of her children.

A female former inmate who says she was sexually victimized by her transgender cellmate has sued the Washington state prison system, arguing that her rights were violated when she was forced to share ...

Corrections officers at the state prison where their co-worker was slain on Christmas are turning off their body cameras and retaliating against inmates, denying them showers and serving them only ...