Convicted Bay Area killer killed in California prison
A Bay Area man was killed last week in a Central Valley prison where he was serving a life sentence…
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Woman who reported sexual assault during prison visit receives $5.6 million
When Christina Cardenas visited her husband in 2019 at the California Correctional Institution in Tehachapi, she was forced to undergo…
Feds investigate widespread sexual abuse of women at two California prisons
Warning: This article contains graphic descriptions of sexual abuse. Federal prosecutors on Wednesday announced a civil rights investigation into sexual…
He murdered two people and was then killed in a California prison.
A man serving a life sentence for two murders died Monday after being attacked by another inmate at a state…
California prisons remain unprepared for extreme heat
The possible heat-related death of an inmate at a prison in California's Central Valley this week is focusing renewed attention…
Judge rules California prison so-called 'rape club' needs oversight
A federal women's prison in Alameda County with an ugly history of sexual abuse of inmates by staff needs to…