The use of prison labour in fighting wildfires caused by climate injustice is only an extension of this injustice and a continuation of indentured servitude.
More than 1,000 California inmates have been fighting the wildfires, a controversial practice that dates back to 1915 and results from a complex intersection of public safety, labor economics, and ...
Dozens of disabled workers hired through the nonprofit PRIDE Industries are losing their jobs at a California prison after a ...
A state prison, a juvenile detention facility, three county jails and a federal detention center sit just outside the Border ...
Assemblymember Mike Gipson (D-Carson) announced he postponed a planned march for immigration rights on Jan. 25 due to the L.A ...
Commission staff prepared the report based on a survey of more than 800 employees of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. The report was presented to the Senate Public Safety and ...
North Dakota Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation would also be the ones to determine whether an individual is not at a high-security risk and likely to be rehabilitated. Currently ...
California Highway Patrol officers confirmed with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department that the press passes were both fake, and both individuals carrying the passes were arrested.
When discussing marginalized populations, society often overlooks and even exploits one group: the incarcerated. This is ...
Within hours, the blaze had burned across more than 10,000 acres (41sq km), the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire) said. They added that the fire is at 14% containment.
The kids protected under Obama’s 2012 executive order have grown up, but they still can’t call their long-time home ‘home.’ ...