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As deaths of inmates in LA County jails rise, supervisors ask for solutions
Los Angeles County officials will launch an investigation into the soaring rate of deaths among people incarcerated in Los ...
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CDCR identifies the inmate accused of allegedly stabbing Tory Lanez 14-times in Jail
The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) has named the inmate who allegedly stabbed rapper Tory ...
Bizarre rescue of naked L.A. County inmate unfolds at Men’s Central Jail
In one of the more bizarre images to ever come out of a Los Angeles County jail, officials released a photo of crews rescuing ...
Overhaul Jails Over Reopening Alcatraz, Los Angeles District Attorney Says
President Donald Trump says he wants to reopen Alcatraz – turning the national park and museum in San Francisco Bay back into ...
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Rapper Tory Lanez's alleged prison attacker is man with previous conviction for assault on inmate
Authorities said Tuesday that a man who attacked rapper Tory Lanez in prison is an inmate serving a life sentence for second-degree murder who was previously convicted for an in-prison assault with a ...
L.A. County Sheriff’s Department spent $458 million in overtime last fiscal year. Here’s why
Overtime costs have ballooned at the L.A. County Sheriff's Department. Last year, deputies worked more than 4.3 million hours ...
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Feds charge L.A. County sheriff’s deputy accused of smuggling heroin into jail
March 9, 2025 Meiser was accused of trying to smuggle the drugs to inmate “shot-callers ... was caught smuggling drugs into Los Angeles County’s main jail. He was, authorities say, just ...
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Inmate found dead in cell at Santa Clara County Jail
The 56-year-old man was found dead in his cell the day after he was booked into jail. He was being ... Elsewhere: An inmate at California State Prison, Los Angeles County, in Lancaster was ...