Happy Thanksgiving
Rev Red
Remember not everyone gets to be home on this holiday. Please remember and thank those who are holding the line this holiday.
California Prisons Have Lost Focus
The California correctional system has lost focus which will ultimately contribute to increased crime and violence in the community. This loss of focus is especially true with the so called…
State removes all inmates from Cal City prison, remaining staff working to close facility
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Nearly a decade after they arrived, all inmates have been moved out of a facility in California City leased when the state needed more space. Alia Cruz, spokesperson for the…
Understanding HIPAA compliance in corrections
The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) relies upon many programs as part of its mission to facilitate the successful reintegration of incarcerated individuals back to their communities. The…
California Helping to Increase Violent Crime
Through early prison release and refusal to prosecute criminals, California is doing its best to ensure more violent crime in the state. No only does California have much more violent…
Welcome to The Toughest Beat!
Hello, and welcome to our blog. Our intent is to foster an online place for news, commentary, and discussion. Although the focus will be on corrections, and correctional professionals, this…