Scott Peterson was attacked in prison by fellow California murderer Charles Miles, corrections officials said. Peterson was ...

Two inmates from Los Angeles County are suspected in the fatal attack of another prisoner at Wasco State Prison, and the ...

One man is dead after a homicide at Wasco State Prison on Friday, according to officials with the California Department of ...

The death of an inmate at Wasco State Prison on Friday is being investigated as a homicide after he was allegedly attacked by ...

A 56-year-old man sentenced last week in Sacramento County to 98 years in prison for sexually abusing a child could be ...

The women said they were beaten and sprayed with pepper spray while in restraints by Central California Women’s Facility ...

Both an uptick in juvenile crime and the JR to 25 law have led to a growing population in juvenile rehabilitation, ...

The three wardens and a fourth man placed on leave have worked for the Department of Corrections for more than a decade.

Mayor Daniel Lurie unveiled an initiative to transform the city's homelessness, mental health, and drug addiction response.

MOUNT OLIVE, W.Va. — An inmate at Mount Olive State Prison has died and employees have been placed on the leave. Investigators are also pursuing charges against another inmate.

The top federal prosecutor for the nation’s capital, who promoted President Donald Trump’s false claims that the 2020 ...

The decision by Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs to resume capital punishment aligns with a larger trend of death penalty states ...