Assemblymember Gregg Hart said California needs to weigh the benefits of rehabilitation with the stubbornly high cost of incarceration.

California’s incarcerated population has aged rapidly over the past 30 years. A new report recommends pathways for release.

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 former parole agent who worked for the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation says parolees in 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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Officials at Kern Valley State Prison in Delano are investigating the Wednesday death of an inmate as a homicide. Prisoners ...

A former parole agent who worked for the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation says parolees in the state ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. More than a dozen state prison facilities — including four in Kern County — have been placed under a higher-than-normal level of ...

CDCR official Kevin Robinson alleges demotion followed reports of racism. Lawsuit claims CDCR violated racial, religious rights and retaliated unlawfully. Attorney cites systemic discrimination, urges ...

(FOX40.COM) — An attempted homicide is being investigated at the California State Prison in Sacramento after an inmate, who is already serving time for killing a peace officer, allegedly stabbed a ...