LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – A day after California prison officials declared a 3-week-old hunger strike by thousands of convicts over, an inmate advocacy group said on Friday that at least 150 prisoners were still refusing to eat. The protest began at Pelican Bay State Prison in Northern California and spread…
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