Author: Don Chaddock, Inside CDCR editor
Governor Gavin Newsom honored Correctional Sergeant Hector Villarreal with a Gold Medal in today’s Governor’s State Employee Medal of Valor...
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Since the COVID-19 vaccine was made available one year ago, CDCR and CCHCS have vaccinated 80% of the incarcerated population....
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California Correctional Institution reported the December 13, 2021, passing of retired Sergeant Gregory "Roman" Weltin.
The Ventura Youth Correctional Facility unveiled a new and updated lactation room -- a labor of love for Youth Administrator...
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The incarcerated population at High Desert State Prison expressed gratitude through messages of hope. The Gratitude Tree represented a physical...
Services for Correctional Officer Ericka England, who worked at CSP-Los Angeles County (LAC), have been announced. Officer England began her...
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Folsom State Prison incarcerated student Michael Love recently presented his long-form poem at the 50th annual International Gebser Society convention....
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A civil service workshop and hiring event for incarcerated individuals was held at California State Prison, Solano, on November 17....
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Avenal State Prison Adult Basic Education (ABE) students have been busy this writing holiday cards for American service members stationed...
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From the first days of California statehood, the fledgling government wrestled with how to handle those who broke the law....