Jon Blaylock, who was already serving a life sentence for a 2023 in-prison murder of a peace officer, has since been moved to ...

A California inmate already serving life in prison for repeated attacks on corrections officers, including the murder of a ...

Five California correctional officers who were accused of sexually assaulting incarcerated people over the last dozen years remain employed by the state, according to a new audit from the state ...

March 10, 2026 – FOLSOM, CA – California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) released the following: California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation officials are investigating ...

A new program using soccer to teach leadership and life skills has launched at the California Institution for Women, aiming to support rehabilitation and reduce recidivism among incarcerated women.

State correctional officials said an inmate at Pelican Bay State Prison from Monterey County died Monday in an apparent homicide.

The union representing correctional officers opposed the recommendation, arguing closing the Soledad prison was "shortsighted ...

The State of California and California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation were hit with a sexual assault lawsuit on Dec. 5 in California Superior Court for Sacramento County. The lawsuit, ...

The family of a 27-year-old woman killed in 2020 blames the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation for not ...

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