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California man who led meth-trafficking ring sentenced to 17 years in prison, authorities say
An Orange County man who prosecutors say led a drug-trafficking ring that exported hundreds of pounds of meth to Australia ...
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California released 15,000 prisoners early during COVID. New data reveals what happened to many of them
Records obtained and analyzed by CalMatters offer the first glimpse into what happened to some of the former prisoners after ...
Troy Lanez stabbing suspect’s rap sheet includes murder charge that landed him life in prison
Casio’s rap sheet is a mile long and dates back to 2004, when he was sentenced to life with the possibility of parole for ...
Former teacher of the year gets 30 years in California prison for sexually assaulting students
A onetime county teacher of the year at a SoCal elementary school has been sentenced to 30 years to life in prison for ...
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Menendez brothers' resentencing hearing begins as family members plead for release after decades in prison
Erik and Lyle Menendez, wearing blue prison uniforms, listened as relatives broke down in tears, begging the judge to set ...
Floods exposed weaknesses in California prisons' emergency plans -- but they still aren't ready
While California’s prisons are vulnerable to wildfires, floods, and earthquakes, we found they are not adequately prepared to ...
Former California EDD employee sentenced to federal prison for COVID fraud
The former Employment Development Department worker received hundreds of thousands in fraudulent unemployment claims.
Aryan Brotherhood members plucked from state prison into the federal system
The move ends nearly 18 months of litigation by one of the five men, who said he was looking forward to the change of scenery ...