California Sues US to Prevent Creation of New ICE Detention Site
California Attorney General Rob Bonta has sued the US to block the creation of a new ICE detention…
California Assembly Targets ICE Contractors in Pair of Tax Bills
The California Assembly on Wednesday advanced two bills giving companies incentives to limit collaboration with federal immigration enforcement…
Would California inmates benefit from prison sports expansion?
By Steve Brooks, Special for CalMatters This commentary was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters.…
California DA tears into Gavin Newsom for letting convicted rapist and murderer walk free
A man who pleaded guilty to brutally raping and murdering a woman in San Luis Obispo County is…
ICE quietly opens its 8th California detention center- CalMatters
By Wendy Fry, CalMatters The Central Valley Annex in McFarland on July 8, 2024. Photo by Larry Valenzuela,…
Rapper Tory Lanez sues California prison after being stabbed 16 times
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rapper Tory Lanez has sued the California prison system, saying he never should have…
Tory Lanez files lawsuit against California prison, seeks $1 million per stab wound
Tory Lanez is putting a price on his suffering — at $1 million per stab wound — in…
Rapper Tory Lanez Sues California Prison System for $100 Million Over Stabbing by Inmate
Lanez, 33, whose legal name is Daystar Peterson, filed the federal lawsuit seeking $100 million in damages on…
Trump asks Congress for $152 million to start rebuilding Alcatraz prison
WASHINGTON — President Trump is requesting $152 million from Congress to begin “rebuilding” the prison on Alcatraz Island for operational…
Trump asks for $152 million to reopen Alcatraz as a prison
President Donald Trump’s budget request has re-ignited talk of re-opening Alcatraz Island as a prison. Anna Connors/S.F. Chronicle WASHINGTON —…
Dozens arrested after ‘No Kings’ rally in Los Angeles
Authorities in Los Angeles deployed tear gas near a federal detention center and made dozens of arrests following…
California prisons face DOJ investigation over trans inmate rape attacks
The Trump administration is launching an investigation into trans women in women’s prisons in California and Maine —…