Pair stole IDs of prison inmates to get $2.1 million in benefits in California, feds say
Two California residents are accused of stealing $2.1 million in COVID-19 jobless benefits using stolen identities of prison ...
Kern Valley State Prison inmate dies after attack by cellmate: CDCR
An inmate serving a sentence for human trafficking of a child was allegedly killed by his cellmate at Kern Valley State ...
North Kern State Prison inmate killed; authorities ID 3 suspects
An incarcerated man at North Kern State Prison in Delano was killed Sunday, and three other inmates are suspects in his death ...
Prop 6: California voters reject measure to ban forced prison labor
California lawmakers agreed to put Proposition 6 on the ballot at the urging of criminal justice advocates. Since 2018, at ...
California Votes to Keep Forced Prison Labor
One of the critical jobs that prisoners can be required to work is fighting wildfires. While salaried firefighters in ...
Solano State Prison inmate's death being investigated as homicide
A homicide investigation is underway after an inmate was found dead in his cell at Solano State Prison in Vacaville this week ...
Inmate from LA County suspected of killing cellmate in Kern Valley State Prison
Inmate Darius Swain, 41, was found unresponsive in his cell Saturday afternoon. The suspect is Gregory Clark, 58.
CDCR sued for wrongful death after officer fired ‘less lethal’ projectile at inmate’s head
The lawsuit alleges a corrections officer fired the shot when the inmate was on the ground and “posed no threat.” ...
3 inmates suspected in deadly yard attack at North Kern State Prison
An inmate was stabbed to death at North Kern State Prison in Delano over the weekend, said the Kern County Coroner's Office.
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California inmate accused of killing cellmate convicted of child trafficking
An inmate at a California prison is accused of killing his cellmate, who was convicted of multiple charges, including child trafficking. The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation ...
Californians reject proposition to outlaw forced labor for inmates
In California, voters rejected a measure that would have outlawed using involuntary servitude as a punishment against ...
Coroner rules inmate death a homicide after alleged cellmate attack
A 35-year-old inmate was identified who was found unresponsive in his cell on September 19 after an alleged attack by his ...