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Report: Four of California's prisons ranked worst at handling COVID, care for inmates
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA new report from UCLA dinged Chino, Solano, Chuckwalla and Mule Creek as the 4 prisons with the...
Escaped inmate from Shasta County captured after escaping from work camp
Redding Record Searchlight via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA Shasta County man who escaped from a California prison inmate firefighting crew has been caught...
9th Circuit upholds California prison reforms, citing abuse of inmates with disabilities
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, citing abuse of California prisonsers with disabilities,...
Wayne Kramer’s Rage Against the Prison Machine
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThis article was produced by Capital & Main. It is co-published in partnership with Rolling Stone. In many ways, rock musician Wayne Kramer was a true...
I've taught in prisons for 15 years – here's what schools need to know as government funding expands
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 11 months agoIn the U.S., almost 2 million people are in prison. Rizky Panuntun/Moment via Getty ImagesIn spring...
Palm Desert residents star in documentary about LA recovery center, mission to help others
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHarriet Rossetto and Rabbi Mark Borovitz look back on the moment they first met ... fondly. In the...
Death row prisoner transfers spark outrage in Southern California community
KTLA articles via Yahoo News· 1 month agoOfficials in two San Bernardino County cities are outraged over the transfer of more than two dozen...
Independent investigators reject innocence claim from death row inmate Kevin Cooper
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLast year, Gov. Gavin Newsom appointed a special counsel to look into the 1985 murder conviction of...
Appeals court rules lawsuit by family of San Quentin guard who died of COVID-19 can proceed
LA Times via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA federal appeals court rejected the state's bid to toss out a lawsuit filed on behalf of a California prison guard killed three years ago by COVID-19.
Letters to the Editor: Opposing views on Proposition 47 and a new 'tough on crime' ballot measure
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA reader is unconcerned about prison population. Another says an effort to weaken Proposition 47 is...