Something seems wrong with CDCR numbers
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It took more time than normal for the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) to release its statistical accounting for the month of July of 2025. The numbers, released…
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Las Vegas man accused of supplying drugs to Nevada, California prisoners
By Bryan HorwathLas Vegas Review-Journal LAS VEGAS — A Las Vegas man was arrested Thursday on three felony charges, including second-degree murder, related to “supplying drugs to correctional institutions in…
Attempted Homicide of a California Medical Facility Prison Psychiatrist
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation officials are investigating an attack on a psychiatrist at California Medical Facility (CMF) as an attempted homicide. On Aug. 29, 2025, at approximately 1248…
California Correctional Institution investigating riot
Approximately 61 inmates were involved in a riot at California Correctional Institution at Tehachapi on Thursday, Aug. 28. Staff used non-lethal force to quell the incident. Upon gaining compliance, seven…
‘Lucky to be alive’: 2 Rikers COs slashed in attack by inmate during cell fire evacuation
By Graham RaymanNew York Daily News NEW YORK — Two officers with the Department of Correction’s Emergency Service Unit were badly slashed by a notoriously violent detainee late Wednesday on…
Correctional officer in Connecticut prison is ‘viciously’ attacked by inmate
By Josh LaBellaJournal Inquirer, Manchester, Conn. CHESHIRE, Conn. — An inmate at Cheshire Correctional Institution attacked a corrections officer on Monday, officials say. AFSCME Council 4, the union for corrections…
Folsom State Prison inmate uses handcuffs to attack and injure an officer
On Saturday, August 23, an inmate at Folsom State Prison caused serious injury to an officer during an escort. At about 1000 hours Inmate Person Price (AA4709) was in the…
Inmate at Richard J. Donovan murders his cellmate
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California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) officials are investigating the Aug. 21, 2025, death of an inmate at Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility (RJD) as a homicide. On Aug…