A former prison guard was convicted Tuesday of 64 counts of rape, sodomy and sexual battery on 13 female prisoners at ...

A lawsuit has been filed against the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation after a hyper-violent prisoner ...

A former prison guard was convicted Tuesday of 64 counts of rape, sodomy and sexual battery on nine female prisoners at ...

Using inmate labor to fight fires has been a practice in California since the 1940s. Where did it start and what do ...

California DA warns judge, to no avail, it's "absolutely disrespectful to and traumatic to the victims" by forcing them to ...

Outrage:** California's female inmates are facing a troubling dilemma as male sexual offenders seek to re-enter women's prisons under the guise of gender identity. A recent surge of legal battles and ...

Critics say using incarcerated men and women to fight fires is cheap labour, but supporters say it is rehabilitative.

The work done by prisoners to prevent and contain fires is just as valuable as that of other responders. But unlike their ...

In California, incarcerated people become firefighters, but the low pay — and few job prospects when they're out — can make ...

Inmate firefighters responding to the ongoing Los Angeles fires and working 24-hour shifts are earning $26.90 per day, ...

As much as 30% of the firefighters force in California may be prison inmates, according to reports. How did we get here? And ...