Author: Don Chaddock, Inside CDCR editor
It was 1989 when teacher Grace Martinez, nearing retirement, began looking to volunteer in the community, eventually choosing youth at...
Pleasant Valley State Prison (PVSP) and the Central California Blood Center partnered up for the 21st Annual South Valley Battle...
The nose knows and with Ironwood State Prison's K-9 Camo, so do the judges at the 25th annual Riverside County...
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Donny Tillery, a recently retired correctional officer, suddenly passed away Nov. 20, 2022.
Wasco State Prison-Reception Center (WSP) reported the passing of K-9 Tucker on Nov. 28, 2022.
Across the state, staff and the incarcerated population offered help, donating food, decorating visiting rooms and sharing Thanksgiving meals with...
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Innovative rehabilitation programs in CDCR are helping the incarcerated population improve their parole and reentry chances.
CDCR and CCHCS staff have been gathering food to help those in need, including a turkey dinner. Participating institutions included...
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Daniel Fisher, retired correctional officer, passed away Nov. 12, 2022. He retired from Pelican Bay in June 2020.
Randy Butcher, a retired correctional lieutenant, passed away Nov. 18, 2022. He began his CDCR career in March 2003 at...
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