California prisons restrict movement, calls and visits as violence surges
High-security prisons across California have tightly restricted movement, calls and visits while officials probe a surge in ...
California lawmakers may give inmate firefighters a raise
Inmate firefighters housed in California's county jails and state prisons would earn an hourly wage of up to $19 under ...
California prisons increase security measures amid surge in violence behind bars
(FOX40.COM) –The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation is taking additional security measures in response to a surge in violence against staff and inmates. On Saturday, ...
‘Surge’ of violence prompts crackdown in California prison system, officials say
The day before state authorities announced plans to restrict inmate movement and revoke visits and other privileges, three ...
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Newsom vows to veto bill blocking California corrections from cooperating with ICE, Trump migrant policies
California Gov. Gavin Newsom made ... Mike Gipson – would block the state Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation from detaining potential prisoners for several reasons.
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29 youth part of incarcerated firefighting crews combatting L.A. fires
according to the state’s Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. California has 35 fire camps, also known as conservation camps, across 25 counties at which incarcerated individuals are trained ...
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Department of Corrections claims additional oversight not necessary after two years of improvements
The department claims there have been strides in quality of care, staffing levels and funds infused into prison health care ...
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California inmate accused of killing cellmate. Last week, CDCR says the two killed another inmate
the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation said. It comes less than two weeks after the two men are accused of working together to kill another inmate. Around 6:13 a.m., officials ...
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DOJ: California Corrections facial hair ban amounts to religious discrimination
Eight employees of the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation say they've asked for a religious accommodation to wear a beard, but either were denied or haven't received a reply.
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Parole Administrator Sues Corrections and Rehabilitation for Gender Discrimination, Defamation
A parole administrator for the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation alleges in a new lawsuit that she was retaliated against and denied promotions for complaining about gender ...
Corrections officials investigate homicide of man incarcerated at California State Prison Los Angeles County
Officials from the Department of Corrections are investigating the death of a man who was incarcerated at California State Prison, Los Angeles County in Lancaster as a homicide.
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‘Improvised weapon’ used to stab California corrections officer: CDCR
Donovan Correction Center (RJD), a California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) news release stated. Nelson Barrera is seen in an image provided by the California Department of ...