A former prison officer at a high-security jail where a member of staff was recently stabbed by an inmate, has said the ...

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

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

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

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

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

Two burglars who plotted the heist of a $6.4 million golden toilet, a fully-functional 18-karat piece of contemporary art ...

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

The lawyer used her attorney status to smuggle the drug to an inmate with whom she had a personal relationship.

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

A Madison student was attacked in September 2023 in what prosecutors described as one of the most brutal assaults in recent ...

In February, a jury convicted Madigan, 83, of bribery conspiracy, wire fraud and other crimes. He was sentenced Friday to 7.5 ...