Women made up just below 15 percent of CDCR’s workforce of about 23,000 correctional officers as of 2017, according to the latest CalHR data. That’s down from about 20 percent in 2009, according to ...

Eddie Ruiz was convicted in the 2016 shooting death of David Moglen after a car stickup; last week Ruiz was detained after ...

California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation officials are investigating the death of an inmate at High Desert ...

The District Attorney's Office objected to the 270-day County Jail sentence for John Cicone, who seriously injured a married couple in a 2024 crash.

The violent assault of a California prison lieutenant by his subordinates last year is reflective of a broader climate that tolerates and normalizes abuse among the state's correctional staff, a ...

Correctional officers at the California Rehabilitation Center (CRC) in Norco have started writing Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta to keep the prison open, presenting it as an option to alleviate the ...

October 18, 2025 – SUSANVILLE – California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) officials are investigating the October 17, 2025, death of an incarcerated person at High Desert State ...

A California correctional officer stands at a gate on the grounds of Valley State Prison in Chowchilla, Calif., on Tuesday, July 27, 2021. A Black prison official was unlawfully demoted from an ...

Officials with the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation are investigating the death of an incarcerated man ...

A former New York state prison guard was found guilty of murder in the death of an inmate who was beaten while handcuffed, while two other guards were acquitted for their roles in the beating that was ...

Correctional officers at the California Rehabilitation Center in Norco are writing to Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta asking to keep the ...