Officials say Mario Campbell, 36, was taken to a nearby hospital outside the prison, where he later fell to his injuries.
Dozens of disabled workers hired through the nonprofit PRIDE Industries are losing their jobs at a California prison after a ...
"It's really important that people remember they are people just like us and are doing a very important and dangerous job." ...
The work done by prisoners to prevent and contain fires is just as valuable as that of other responders. But unlike their ...
After a convicted murderer was moved to a lower-level facility, a prison guard was sexually assaulted and held hostage for ...
The California Department of Finance provided lawmakers with budget details about how the state expected to save billions.
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.
Nearly 950 inmates are removing timber and brush in an attempt to slow the spread of the wildfires in the Los Angeles area, ...
As the disastrous infernos destroy neighborhoods in Southern California, over 1,000 prisoners are working as “volunteer ...
The role of inmate firefighters is in the spotlight as crews continue to battle the blazes in Southern California.
How much do incarcerated firefighters in California make? Will they be able to get firefighting jobs upon release? Here’s ...
Using inmate labor to fight fires has been a practice in California since the 1940s. Where did it start and what do participants actually do and get paid?