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California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation News

CDCR Searches at 11 prisons net weapons and contraband

thetoughestbeat March 20, 2025 5 Comments

Through enforcement sweeps at CDCR, officers have discovered multiple weapons, cellular devices, controlled substances, and various prohibited items in the past week and a half. These additional searches began after…

California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation News

Attempted murder of an officer at CCI‑Tehachapi

Rev Red March 20, 2025 2 Comments

A correctional officer at California Correctional Institution (CCI) was injured in an attack by an inmate on Thursday, March 20. Inmate Marquice Wallace attacked the officer with an inmate-manufactured weapon…

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Attempted Murder of Salinas Valley State Prison Officer

thetoughestbeat March 18, 2025 1 Comment

California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation officials are investigating the alleged attempted homicide of a peace officer that occurred March 18, 2025, at Salinas Valley State Prison (SVSP). At 8:48…

California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation News

Officer attacked with deadly weapon at CSP‑Sacramento

Rev Red March 17, 2025 2 Comments

A correctional officer at California State Prison, Sacramento (SAC), was injured in an attack by an inmate on Monday, March 17. Inmate Richard Rojas attacked the officer with an improvised…

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20 people charged in Nevada maximum-security prison brawl that left 3 inmates dead

thetoughestbeat March 13, 2025 No Comments

from: USA Today by: Thao Nguyen Twenty people have been charged in connection with the deaths of three inmates who were killed in a maximum-security prison brawl in eastern Nevada…

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CDCR Changes More Terminology

Rev Red March 10, 2025 4 Comments

In a continued effort to make the inmates happier about being in prison, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) has implemented more terminology changes. These changes to Title…

California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation News

CDCR high-security inmates going on modified programing due to surge in violence

Rev Red March 8, 2025 1 Comment

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) announced that it is placing Level IV (high-security) inmates within its facilities on a modified program, effective Saturday. CDCR explained the modified…

California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation News

5 hurt in riot involving inmate-manufactured weapons at California State Prison, Sacramento

Rev Red March 5, 2025 No Comments

Several inmates were injured after a riot Wednesday, March 5th at California State Prison, Sacramento (CSP-SAC). At about 0955 hours several inmates on the A Facility began attacking each other.…

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