California is unwinding the prison-building boom of the 1980s and 1990s. The cuts are falling on small towns that banked on government jobs to anchor their communities. Then the state moved to ...

Women make up less than 5% of California’s prison population, but that small portion faces “double punishment,” said Anne Irwin, the director of prison reform group Smart Justice California ...

Women make up less than 5% of California’s prison population, but that small portion faces “double punishment,” said Anne Irwin, the director of prison reform group Smart Justice California ...

California man escaped from prison 30 years ago and vanished. ... “He wasn’t cultivating a small amount,” Deputy U.S. Marshal Cruz Moya, ... a small town roughly 150 miles from the prison ...

California passed the nation’s first prosecutor-initiated resentencing law in 2018. Few women benefited from these laws, until now. Headway | Prison Reform Left Women Behind.

After battling prison and addiction, mother stops women from returning to system Susan Burton called incarceration 'torture.' She spent nearly two decades in its revolving door.

California is unwinding the prison-building boom of the 1980s and 1990s. The cuts are falling on small towns that banked on government jobs to anchor… This California Town Was Already Dying.

Women make up less than 5% of California’s prison population, but that small portion faces “double punishment,” said Anne Irwin, the director of prison reform group Smart Justice California ...