jail informants

The attorney general's office, as it prepares to take over one murder case, also fights the removal of the DA's office in another one.
"Substantial" failures to turn over evidence show the prosecutor's office can't be trusted anymore in a 2011 mass murder case, the court says.
Prosecutors thinking of bending the rules might think twice in the Golden State.
Does an informant program exist in Orange County jails? Depends on who you ask.
This is the second time a trove of information on county jail inmates maintained by sheriff's deputies has been discovered.