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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.
‘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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High-security areas of 2 Kern prisons put on modified movement
The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation put Level IV high-security sections within California ...
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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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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 ...
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1 person injured in fight at Folsom State Prison, 'improvised weapon' recovered, CDCR says
ACCORDING TO THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND REHABILITATION. THE FIGHT HAPPENED BETWEEN INMATES JUST BEFORE NINE THIS MORNING. OFFICERS RESPONDED AND SECURED THE AREA. THEY FOUND WHAT ...