California Prison Inmates

DOJ probes California, Maine

DOJ to investigate California over housing of trans inmates at women's prisons

The Trump administration said it had sent a letter to Gov. Gavin Newsom informing him of a federal investigation into two state women's prisons to determine "if those prisons unconstitutionally provided housing and preferential treatment to biological male prisoners.

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DOJ launches investigation of trans prisoners raping women in California, Maine

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DOJ Targets California And Maine Over Male Inmates In Women’s Prisons

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California women's prisons under federal investigation for housing biological men

The U.S. Department of Justice has launched a federal investigation into California women’s prisons regarding the housing of biological male inmates.

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DOJ launches probe into ‘biological males’ housed in California women’s prisons

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How This ‘Out and Proud Trans Woman’ Navigates Missouri Men’s Prisons

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California to pay $1.9 million to female inmates who say guards unleashed 'war zone' level violence

California reached a $1.9 million settlement agreement with 13 female inmates who claim they were subjected to "war zone" level violence during a use of force incident in 2024.

Officials investigating death at California state prison as homicide

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation is investigating the death of a 72-year-old inmate as a homicide at a California State Prison, Corcoran facility. On March 20 at 8 a.m.,

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California agrees to $1.9 million settlement in prison use-of-force case

California will pay $1.9 million to settle a lawsuit alleging corrections officers used excessive force, batons and chemical agents.

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California prison inmates take on Shakespeare

VACAVILLE, California -- Inmates at a California state prison put their talents to the test during a performance of Shakespeare's King John for visitors and fellow inmates. The performers were from the prison's level three unit, and most were serving life ...