Nigel Duara

California is closing prisons because it's incarcerating fewer people. Several towns with shuttered prisons now are struggling to lure new employers.

Immigrant detention centers are receiving high marks for health and safety under the Trump administration, according to a new investigation by the Project on Government Oversight.

The California Supreme Court threw out a guilty plea from a woman who did not understand that a conviction would jeopardize her immigration status.

Immigration and Customs Enforcement quickly opened a new detention center in a former California state prison last year. Detainees now are suing over their access to healthcare.

The Trump administration is trying to lock down immigration detention capacity in California despite opposition from the state's Democratic leaders.

La empresa privada de prisiones CoreCivic continuará operando dos grandes centros de detención del ICE en California después de vender las propiedades al DHS.

Private prison company CoreCivic sold two California properties to the Department of Homeland Security. It will continue operating them as ICE detention centers.

California police are making arrests after killings more often, a trend that could be contributing to the state's record-low homicide rate.

A new California law gives just more flexibility to keep defendants in jail rather than releasing them to community-based mental health treatment programs.

Investigations in to fatal shootings by California police take so long that officers often cannot be decertified or charged with most crimes.