The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation published a report on Wednesday, finding that recidivism rates of ...

California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation Announces Recidivism Rates Drop for Community Reentry Participants ...

California's reentry programs have been credited with lowering recidivism rates by 34% for men and 44% for women, while the ...

California's reentry programs cut recidivism by 44% for women and 34% for men—proving rehabilitation works better than ...

The man accused of gunning down a state parole agent inside his East Oakland office last month pleaded not guilty Friday to ...

Learn more about the parole panel's decision in Erik Menendez' bid for freedom at his first suitability hearing.

Erik Menendez was denied parole by the California Board of Parole Hearings on Thursday, 36 years and one day after he and his ...

The Office of the Inspector General gave prison officials the lowest rating in all but one of the cases reviewed by a team.

Aikane Matias of Fresno County is being investigated for the death of Jerry Elliott of Riverside County after a fight between ...

Corrections officers, electricians and others will get preferential hiring status but could also be laid off when the prison closes in 2026.

Those at the top are well aware of staff’s opposition to the changes. Officials at the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation said the characterization that staff are more at ...