Opinion: California’s inmate firefighters deserve more than a raise. Make them employees
The work done by prisoners to prevent and contain fires is just as valuable as that of other responders. But unlike their ...
Inmates are fighting California wildfires: When did it start, how much do they get paid?
Using inmate labor to fight fires has been a practice in California since the 1940s. Where did it start and what do ...
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L.A. Fires Live Updates: Southern California's winds weakening; dangerous conditions expected next week
Newsom to order U.S. flags raised to full height on Inauguration Day, with California needing much federal help to recover from the fires Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom will join ...
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Hundreds Of California Prisoners Are Joining The Fight Against The Los Angeles Wildfires
Prison inmates are helping in the fight against the California wildfires. CA Corrections Along with the professional firefighters who are battling the California wildfires, there are hundreds of ...
Sutherland Hotel reduced to rubble as heritage advocates call for more protection for vacant buildings
More than 140-years of history lay in a pile of rubble along Main Street on Thursday morning. The Sutherland Hotel, which ...
California Department of Justice probes fatal Fresno shooting by corrections officer
The California Department of Justice is investigating a fatal shooting by a corrections officer in Fresno, the state Attorney General's Office announced Thursday.
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Hundreds of California inmates are fighting the Los Angeles fires. Here's how much they get paid
The incarcerated firefighter program is operated by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection and the Los Angeles ...
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Violent California inmate kidnaps female officer before four-hour assault, lawsuit says
(FOX40.COM) — A lawsuit has been filed against the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation after a hyper-violent prisoner allegedly captured a female officer in a prison ...
Man charged with sexual assault of correctional officer at Tuolumne County prison
The Tuolumne County District Attorney's Office said California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation prison inmate Robert Lawerance Ransom Jr. sexually assaulted a correctional officer at ...