Some CDCR Facilities Placed on Modified Program
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Effective June 12, 2025, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) has placed all Level III and Level IV facilities on a modified program in response to a recent…
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CDCR investigates inmate’s death after attack in dayroom at HDSP
California prison officials are investigating the death of an inmate at High Desert State Prison near Susanville as a homicide. Inmate Joseph Reagan, 44, died Tuesday evening following an attack…
Attempted Homicide of a California State Prison, Los Angeles County Correctional Officer
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation officials are investigating an attempted murder of a peace officer at California State Prison, Los Angeles County (LAC). On June 9, 2025, at approximately…
CDCR officer injured while attempting to control an inmate armed with multiple weapons
On Saturday, June 7, 2025, at approximately 1540 hours an officer at the Salinas Valley State Prison was conducting a clothed body search of Inmate Joseph Blacknell III inside of…
Death row inmate killed in California prison as officers deploy blast grenades to control violent mob attack
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California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) officials are investigating after a death row inmate was killed at Kern Valley State Prison in Delano on Friday. Convicted murderer Mario Renteria,…
Gov. Newsom and CDCR moving inmates to make the California Model look like a success
California Governor Newsom is moving less-desirable inmates out of San Quentin Rehabilitation Center to make the California Model of prison management appear successful. Anyone working for the California Department of…
Increase of inmate attacks on CDCR staff
According to California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) data released today, there has been another increase in violence against staff working in California state prisons. CDCR inmates attacked staff…
Attempted Homicide of California State Prison, Los Angeles County Officers
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation officials are investigating an attack on two peace officers at California State Prison, Los Angeles County (LAC) as an attempted homicide. On June 1,…