Keith Sullivan and Carlton Burnett both died at High Desert State Prison, state corrections officials announced. Another inmate at Southern Desert Correctional Center, Albert Cota, died Friday.
Representative Joaquin Castro of Texas led a delegation of Democrats to a South Texas detention center to press for the release of the brothers and their family.
Two more deaths in ICE custody were reported this week, including a refugee who died after an untreated toothache.
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On Feb. 4, a Monterey County judge sentenced Tyrell Ainsworth, 33, to 70 years to life in prison plus an additional term of five years, both consecutive to the life sentence he is currently serving ...
On Feb. 4, a Monterey County judge sentenced Tyrell Ainsworth, 33, to 70 years to life in prison plus an additional term of five years, both consecutive to the life sentence he is currently serving ...
While California’s nonpartisan Legislative Analyst’s Office has recommended closing another prison to save the state millions annually, law enforcement officials warn that lawmakers are prioritizing ...
The union representing correctional officers opposed the recommendation, arguing closing the Soledad prison was “shortsighted ...
The nonpartisan Legislative Analyst’s Office recommended closing the Correctional Training Facility in Soledad to help California reduce its corrections spending. Andrew Kuhn akuhn@mercedsun-star.com ...
Four inmates at a Southern Nevada prison died in the span of a week while another inmate at a Northern Nevada prison also died, state corrections officials announced Friday. In separate news releases ...