Prisoners who qualify — excluding inmates sentenced to death or life without parole — can be placed in a community health ...

Mark Leno, who authored California’s medical parole law when he was a Democratic state senator, criticized prison officials ...

California has halted a court-ordered medical parole program, opting instead to send its most incapacitated prisoners back to ...

Maybe it's just a sign of our angry and divided times, but I'm finding that critics often don't read past the headline or the ...

A court ruled that the Trump administration wrongly deported Kilmar Abrego Garcia, but the president and his advisers have ...

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation said in a statement to USA TODAY on Thursday that ... family visits at Mule Creek State Prison. Violence during conjugal visits appears ...

California Governor Gavin Newsom on Thursday sent a letter ... “He followed the rules that existed at the time for him to ...

I also cringe at many California Democrats' refusal ... Yet this model also has been tried in the United States, most prominently in the tough-as-nails prison in Chester, Pennsylvania, just ...

Two women were were allegedly killed while visiting with their significant others in a California prison last year ... didn't respond to inquiries from USA TODAY on Tuesday, and the Amador ...

Two women were allegedly killed by their partners during conjugal visits at Mule Creek State Prison ... California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation didn't respond to inquiries from USA ...

As illegal border crossings drop to record lows under the Trump administration, U.S. attorneys in California are prosecuting ...