L.A.'s top prosecutor moves to end-run state sanctuary rules, filing federal charges against immigrants who had been deported and reentered the country illegally.

Desperate for an explanation as to why her son died at Lancaster County Prison, Thea Hildebrand wanted as much information as ...

Vincent O’Bannon was convicted of commercial burglary and sentenced to serve 28 years to life plus four months under ...

The inmate who stabbed Tory Lanez in prison is speaking out. Last week, Lanez was stabbed 14 times in a California prison ...

A Riverside County man is facing up to life in prison after being convicted of arson and other criminal charges related to starting the Line Fire last summer. Justin Halstenberg, 35, was found guilty ...

EL DORADO COUNTY, Calif. — An inmate was apprehended early Saturday, just hours after walking away from a rehabilitation camp in El Dorado County, according to the California Department of Corrections ...

The San Bernardino County District Attorney's Office said it believed the man tried multiple times to ignite a fire in a ...

The man accused of stabbing Tory Lanez at a California prison this month has said he believed the rapper wanted him dead and ...

What issues arise when an incarcerated person inherits assets in California?  A prisoner may inherit as a decedent’s heir (i.e., no estate planning) or as a beneficiary to the decedent’s estate ...

Pearl Fernandez was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for the horrific murder of her son, ...

Thousands of legal cases reach U.S. courts every year. From accusations of mistreatment in prisons to fraud to sexual abuse ...

New York's prison system faces potential reform after a fatal incident and historic strike, sparking debates on progressive ...