CDCR Inmate Discipline Process, Step-By-Step
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I know this blog is followed mainly by people already in the corrections profession. However, I have received enough questions regarding inmate discipline from folks outside of corrections I decided…
California Department of Corrections and Rehabiliation
Folsom prison inmate sexually batters department nurse
It is very unfortunate, but California correctional officers get battered on almost a daily basis. Most of these violent attacks against officers are reported internally, however not reported to the…
California hit with almost $100 million in fines over prison mental health staffing issues
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From Courthouse News Service By Alan Riquelmy The state of California faces some $94 million in sanctions after a federal judge on Friday found it had failed to meet court-ordered…
California May Face More Than $40M in Fines for Lapses in Prison Suicide Prevention
By: Don Thompson CDCR could face more than $40 million in fines after it failed to improve suicide prevention measures in state prisons despite a federal judge’s warning that she…
The California Model is Dangerous for Staff and Inmates
Governor Newsom and the CDCR administration have been trying to push several lies regarding “The California Model.” The California Model is a victim-offending model, and the only truth is the…
The Mexican Mafia, a hit list, a swallowed note: Lawyer charged in murder plot
From the Los Angeles Times By Matthew Ormseth A criminal defense attorney was charged in a federal indictment unsealed last week with conspiring to murder a member of the Mexican…
Kern Valley State Prison on Lockdown After Multiple Instances of Inmate Aggression Towards Staff
On February 23, Kern Valley State Prison initiated a lockdown of the prison (modified program) due to several instances of violence towards staff members. Starting on Monday, February 20, with…
CDCR MISLEADS PUBLIC ON SUPPOSED BENEFITS OF PROPOSITION 57
From the Criminal Justice Legal Foundation By: Michael Rushford The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) has released a new report on recidivism rates for prisoners released in Fiscal…