Correctional Sergeant Attacked at Ironwood State Prison
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Tuesday afternoon, June 6, 2024, a CDCR Correctional Sergeant was attacked by an inmate at Ironwood State Prison. During the evening yard the inmate blindsided the sergeant by attacking him…
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Two Staff Assaults in CDCR Institutions Reported
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The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation does not believe in transparency. When staff are assaulted within CDCR’s institutions, the Department does not wish the information to become public choosing…
CDCR Inmate batters two correctional officers at Pelican Bay State Prison
On May 31, 2024, at approximately 0900 hours, Inmate Martin Uribie, 29, attacked two correctional officers at Pelican Bay State Prison. While one officer was removing Uribie from a holding…
California lawmakers propose $1 Billion in CDCR reductions, much more than Gov. Newsom planned
California lawmakers on Wednesday announced a joint budget plan that would restore some funds for homelessness and social safety net programs while cutting money from state prisons. The spending proposal…
Multiple shots fired into Centinela State Prison
On Sunday, May 26, 2024, at approximately 2030 hours, several officers reported hearing gunfire along with sounds of ricocheting rounds within the C facility yard. After the original volley of…
Staff Assault at KVSP
On Saturday, May 25, 2024, Inmates Robert Ortega and Juan Gomez attacked a correctional officer at Kern Valley State Prison. Staff utilized several applications of pepper spray and a direct-impact…
Federal judge upholds California law that lets males in female prisons
by: Zachary Stieber A U.S. judge has thrown out a legal challenge to a California law that enables males, even if they haven’t undergone gender reassignment surgery, to be housed…
California State Assembly Gives OK to Close, Consolidate Some Prisons in Midst of Billion Dollar CA Budget Shortfall
from The Davis Vanguard California—facing a billion-dollar budget crisis—may soon close some state prisons, and consolidate others, per legislation approved Tuesday by the State Assembly, according to a statement issued…