In rejecting Proposition 6, voters kept a constitutional provision outlawing slavery except "to punish crime." Gov. Gavin ...

"All the people in prison that I know want to work. We just want to do it on our own terms," writes Steve Brooks.

A new Peacock docuseries, “Making Manson,” out Nov. 19, features 20 years of recordings of Charles Manson’s private phone ...

A Californian was sentenced to prison for acting as an unregistered agent of China and offering bribes, targeting Falun Gong ...

Erik Menendez and Lyle Menendez at a pretrial hearing in Los Angeles in 1992. LOS ANGELES — Erik and Lyle Menendez’s bid for ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom says a clemency decision for convicted murderers Erik and Lyle Menendez is on hold until Los ...

A coalition of formerly and currently incarcerated women are fighting to end women’s incarceration in California altogether.

A Chinese national has been sentenced to 20 months in prison after admitting to trying to damage an opposition religious ...

Susan Smith, convicted of drowning her two sons 30 years ago, will seek parole Wednesday in a virtual appearance before a ...

John Anthony Carrillo, 33, has accepted a plea deal and pleaded guilty to 20 charges, including three murders, one attempted ...

A California man was sentenced to 20 months in prison on Tuesday for acting as an illegal agent of China and bribing an Internal Revenue Service agent, the Department of Justice said in a statement.

Governor Gavin Newsom is postponing a clemency decision for Lyle and Erik Menendez until incoming LA County DA Nathan Hochman ...