Three Los Angeles County inmates died in an nine-day period this month, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, a grim milestone that comes even as the county is facing ...

Inmates who were ready to walk out of the largest jail in Los Angeles County over the weekend were held behind bars for days longer because of a computer system crash, a report says. Capt.

Up to one-third of those in Los Angeles ... in the L.A. County Sheriff’s Department’s inmate transportation system has kept seven jails in the county system overcrowded with inmates who ...

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday ... The lack of buses can leave inmates in jail cells, aggravating overcrowding at Men’s Central Jail seen here on Wednesday, Jan. 31 ...