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Judge orders surveillance and body cameras at 5 California …

California State Prison-Los Angeles County in Lancaster is pictured in an undated file photo. (Spencer Weiner / Los Angeles Times)

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In California’s prison factories, inmates worked for pennies …

Robbie Hall, depicted in this illustration, earned 60 cents an hour sewing masks at a factory in a women’s prison in Chino. She was hospitalized with a serious case of COVID-19 in May 2020 after an outbreak there. (Alex Tatusian / Los Angeles Times)

While fleeing wildfire, Northern California woman fights …

Tracey Aldrich stands before a relative’s home in Oroville, Calif. on Sept. 10, 2020. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times)

Sex trafficking victim behind bars in Riverside County …

In this July 23, 2019, file photo, Gov. Gavin Newsom talks to reporters at his Capitol office in Sacramento.(Rich Pedroncelli / Associated Press)

3rd California state prison has COVID-19 related inmate …

The California Institution for Men prison fence is seen on August 19, 2009, in Chino, California. (Michal Czerwonka/Getty Images)

Woman convicted of killing her husband to be released …

The California Institution for Women in Chino is seen in a Google Maps image.

Inmate in Chino Rips Out Her Own Eye and Eats It, Says …

The California Institution for Women in Chino is seen in a Google Maps image.