Meza was transferred to Acton from Kern County in 2022 so he could serve 16 years for assault with a firearm with an ...
Investigators are working to determine if a man serving a prison term for a Sacramento County burglary was killed by his cellmate on Wednesday, according to the California Department of Corrections ...
(The Center Square) – California female prison guards are required by ... female prison officers were not allowed to strip-search naked male inmates except in emergency circumstances.
Staffers discovered 38-year-old Jessie Meza was missing during a head count, the California Department of Corrections and ...
Using inmate labor to fight fires has been a practice in California since the 1940s. Where did it start and what do participants actually do and get paid?
California's program is not without controversy, as the inmates are paid little for dangerous and difficult work. Many ...
The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation is investigating the death of an inmate at North Kern State ...
The Conservation (Fire) Camp Program, jointly run by California's corrections and fire departments, trains inmates to fight wildfires and respond to other emergencies. Inmate firefighters earn ...