Officials say Mario Campbell, 36, was taken to a nearby hospital outside the prison, where he later fell to his injuries.
"It's really important that people remember they are people just like us and are doing a very important and dangerous job."
As wildfires continue to burn in and around Los Angeles, the fact that many of the firefighters battling the blazes are inmates from California's prison system has drawn significant attention in news coverage.
More than 1,000 California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) incarcerated firefighters have been working around the clock for three weeks to extinguish the flames engulfing Los Angeles (LA) County.
End-of-life mercy for a twice-convicted child molester serving more than 100 years to life in prison is not something that Yolo County's district attorney supports.
After being the first of the 19 Cal State campuses with Project Rebound programs to offer housing for formerly incarcerated men, CSUF’s Project Rebound is now in the process of establishing housing for formerly incarcerated women. A $500,000 county grant has made this possible.
After being the first of the 19 Cal State campuses with Project Rebound programs to offer housing for formerly incarcerated men, CSUF’s Project Rebound is now in the process of establishing housing for formerly incarcerated women. A $500,000 county grant has made this possible.
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More than 1,000 California inmates have been fighting the wildfires, a controversial practice that dates back to 1915 and results from a complex intersection of public safety, labor economics, and criminal justice.
Dozens of disabled workers hired through the nonprofit PRIDE industries are losing their jobs at a California prison in a union outsourcing dispute.
A state prison, a juvenile detention facility, three county jails and a federal detention center sit just outside the Border 2 fire’s evacuation zone. A single thoroughfare, Alta Road, connects the facilities, which, combined, house more than 4,600 men, women and children. CalFire said Friday that Alta was closed.