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California AG takes stance on Menendez brothers prosecutor staying on case amid resentencing battle
California Attorney General Rob Bonta is pushing back against the Menendez brothers’ request to remove the LA District ...
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California prison guards can’t dodge inmate death and desecration suit
A federal judge said Monday there's no rule barring a plaintiff from making inconsistent or contradicting prior arguments ...
L.A. County inmate death marks 13th suspected homicide in California prisons this year
A convicted Los Angeles County rapist was allegedly killed by a fellow inmate over the weekend amid a surge of prison ...
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State audit says California’s prisons are not prepared for natural disasters
The audit from the California Office of the Inspector General warns lives could be lost if prisons don’t improve their ...
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California Prisoners Organize Work Slowdown to Protest Degrading Conditions
To address unjust policies and conditions, more than 70 incarcerated workers inside Centinela State Prison collectively ...
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California’s Death Row Inmates Experience Life after Newsom’s Moratorium
Under Governor Gavin Newsom's administration, California has shifted its death row policy, transferring condemned individuals ...
This California student could go to prison for taking four chickens. Was it a crime or a ‘rescue’?
Just four months after she graduates on May 17 with a bachelor’s degree in social movement strategy, the straight-A student will stand trial in a Sonoma County courtroom for her June 2023 incursion ...