January 30, 2007 at 12:00 am California tries to sell convicts on glories of out-of-state cells Tasty meals! A room with a view! Pingpong! Cable TV! In one of the more unusual marketing campaigns undertaken by state government, California... Nation & World
November 2, 2006 at 12:00 am Iowa law drives sex offenders from home Prosecutors, police officials and even victims-rights groups say the bans on where sex offenders can live in Iowa has backfired. Nation & World
December 13, 2005 at 12:00 am Stanley “Tookie” Williams is executed Stanley Tookie Williams, whose self-described evolution from gang thug to antiviolence crusader won him an international following and nominations for a Nobel Peace Prize... Nation & World
July 1, 2005 at 12:00 am California prisons now nonsmoking Doing time in a California state prison won't be quite the same beginning today. Inmates, once given tobacco and matches along with their... Nation & World
March 28, 2005 at 12:00 am National movement favors rehabilitation of prisoners By insisting that California make rehabilitation a focus of prison life, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is joining a national movement of political... Nation & World