California passed the nation’s first prosecutor-initiated resentencing law in 2018. Few women benefited from these laws, ...

With Madigan required to serve at least 85% of his sentence, he will be around 90 years old before he's eligible for release.

Two inmates have been killed and a correctional officer attacked since the beginning of June, say CDCR officials ...

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SAN FRANCISCO – A former state correctional officer pleaded guilty Thursday to one count of wire fraud in connection with a ...

Avenatti, the convicted ex-attorney who gained fame for his fiery cable-news denunciations of President Donald Trump, was ...

The bill sponsor hopes the prison can be retooled to provide healthcare and help solve the state's psychiatric bed shortage.

Michael J. Madigan, who for decades was one of the most influential Democrats in Illinois politics, was convicted of ...

Avenatti, already in a federal prison for being found guilty in December 2022 of stealing millions of dollars from his ...