How do you find out if a deceased relative was in a CA prison?

Question:

How do you find out if a deceased relative was in a CA prison?

Sometime between 1950 and 1975, possibly around the Los Angeles area, but not sure about that, want info on if she did time and what for

Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: I have no experience with using this site, but perhaps you can find what you need from it.

http://www.prisonrecordsusa.com/state/pr...

I hope that you find what you are looking for. Blessings.