Monterey County inmate Gabriel Otero was found dead at Pelican Bay; investigators are probing an apparent homicide.

The first-of-its kind bachelor program at one of the nation's most notorious prisons is being offered — to those inmates who qualify — through Cal Poly Humboldt. Pelican Bay State Prison Warden ...

The isolation units at California's Pelican Bay prison hold more than 1,200 inmates. They live in small, windowless cells, often for years, with... At Pelican Bay Prison, a Life in Solitary At Pelican ...

Mark Boster/Los Angeles Times via Getty;Tiffany Conover/ Pelican Bay State Prison Mark Taylor was eight years into his life sentence for a gang-related murder when, one afternoon in 2005, he says ...