A panel of judges found that fines were justified after California failed to staff its prisons with enough mental health ...

SAN QUENTIN, Calif. — Federal prosecutors have been uncovering alleged crimes within the walls of California’s oldest prison, ...

Scott Peterson was attacked in prison by fellow California murderer Charles Miles, corrections officials said. Peterson was ...

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San Quentin State Prison is one of North America's most notorious jails. It has held convicts like Charles Manson, and today it houses the largest death row population in the USA. It is here that ...

San Quentin State Prison has always been home to those responsible for the most horrific suffering, but change in its infamous death row block is coming. Since 1893, when the first inmate was hung ...

Participants plan to perform the comedy “Love’s Labor’s Lost” at San Quentin in May. Currier said the play is a “360-degree ...

Convicted killer Scott Peterson was attacked by a fellow inmate at the California prison where he is incarcerated for killing ...

John "Boxer" Mendoza is a former high-ranking member of the Nuestra Familia. He was part of the organization from 1994 to 2007 and was incarcerated at various California prisons, such as San ...

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