Signing up for substance use disorder treatment in California prisons involves taking more frequent drug tests. The results, which are prone to error, can set back a prisoner's chance for freedom.

California’s parole board is using unreliable drug test results in decisions about releasing incarcerated people despite flaws that were exposed in a rash ...

Reo Te Whetu Marama Marsh, who was then 34 years old, was charged In November 2021 over Mary Benedito's death after she was found unresponsive in a Southport apartment.

California's judiciary has been selectively interpreting laws and disregarding codified canons of construction, resulting in the preservation of racially tainted convictions and sentences, and the ...

A new law was supposed to help reduce the sentences of survivors of domestic violence. Most are still behind bars.

Democratic candidates have notched a series of wins in recent special elections — but a new AP-NORC poll finds views of the ...

He spent 22 years working for the Syracuse Police Department as a patrol officer, detective with the gang task force and SWAT ...

A federal judge on Friday denied a temporary restraining order halting parole revocation hearings for three Arkansas inmates, just days before a scheduled hearing seeking a preliminary injunction ...

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While 90% of state-run prisons offer general educational programs, classes specifically in the arts, (theatre, visual art, ...