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Homicide Probe Opened in California Prison Death as Cellmate Is Detained

Independent oversight monitors the case pending coroner results, with potential charges under review.

Judge Blocks Trump’s Plan to Send Biden-Commuted Inmates to Federal Supermax

Gang-Linked Fight at Georgia’s Washington State Prison Leaves 3 Inmates Dead

27-Year-Old Dies After Being Found With Ligature at Oakland Courthouse

Michigan Prisons to Photocopy All Legal Mail and Shred Originals Starting Jan. 5

Mount Vernon Suspends Five Officers After Inmate Shoots Another in Transport Van

Autopsy Rules Vista Jail Inmate’s Death Accidental After Bunk Fall

Rikers Detainee Found Dead at George R. Vierno Center in 10th DOC Death of 2025

Ex-Jail Worker Charged in New Orleans Prison Break as Two Escapees Remain Free