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Inmates at Salinas Valley State Prison launch hunger strike over CDCR policies
Inmates at Salinas Valley State Prison have declared a hunger strike, effective Friday, to protest what they claim are ...
Violence in California prisons prompts contraband sweeps in 21 facilities
In response to a recent surge in violence at California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation facilities, prison ...
The Vacaville Reporter5h
Visitations suspended at 21 state prisons, including Vacaville’s
The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation announced last week that it has placed all men’s Level III and ...
Lassen News11h
CDCR proactive public safety sweep leads to discovery of weapons, other contraband; modified movement response at many prisons including HDSP
In response to recent high levels of violence and a need to improve public safety inside institutions, the California ...
CDCR finds weapons, other contraband during sweeps of prisons
The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation said it discovered weapons, cell phones, syringes and other ...
Sierra Sun Times13h
CDCR Announces Inmate Serena A. Moreno Carrera Surrenders After Walking Away from Sacramento County Community Reentry Program
CDCR Announces Inmate Serena A. Moreno Carrera Surrenders After Walking Away from Sacramento County Community Reentry Program ...
Davis Vanguard18h
California Bill Aims to Reduce Recidivism and Improve Officer Health
California state Sen. Dave Cortese's bill, SB 551, aims to reduce recidivism and improve the health of correctional officers ...
California prison union strikes $600 million contract with Newsom that includes furloughs
Some of the perks in a new contract for California prison guards are delayed as Gov. Gavin Newsom seeks concessions from ...
Convict who escaped Barrio Logan reentry program caught at Carlsbad State Beach
A convict who walked away from a Barrio Logan halfway house last week was captured Tuesday, authorities reported.