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VR headsets are ‘hope machines’ inside California prisons, offering escape and practical experience
Jacob Smith has been in prison for two decades, but he and other inmates are still taking regular trips to far-flung, exotic locales. No...
‘We may be deporting the wrong people’: New poll shows doubts about immigration crackdown
If you found out your neighbor had a past criminal conviction, your knee-jerk reaction might be that you’d want them relocated.
But what if that...
Newsom offers clemency to 5 inmates serving life without parole
Gov. Gavin Newsom commuted the sentences of five inmates serving life without parole for murder, saying Friday that they deserve a chance at freedom...
No one is fighting a proposition to ban forced labor in California prisons. Why it could still fail
Every morning, tens of thousands of incarcerated individuals in California prisons must work a job they did not necessarily choose. They cook and serve...
Inland Empire has high number of jail deaths
Jail time or arrests became death sentences for 442 people who died in custody in the Inland Empire from 2011 to 2022, a criminal...
