Author: Don Chaddock, Inside CDCR editor
Since 1988, CDCR’s Office of Victim and Survivor Rights and Services (OVSRS) has worked to bridge gaps in accessing information...
Read More About OVSRS helps victims access their legal rights
When Johanna Knighten was incarcerated at Central California Women’s Facility in Chowchilla, she began making changes through education. She got...
Read More About Watch: Knighten finds Second Chance through education
The Correctional Training Facility (CTF) recently hosted a fundraiser to support the institution’s second National Crime Victims’ Rights Week. The...
Read More About CTF raises funds for Crime Victims’ Rights Week
At Mule Creek State Prison, the Investigative Services Unit (ISU) helps keep the institution safe, out of sight and behind...
California State Prison-Sacramento is mourning the passing of Cory Martincek, a correctional captain who has been with the department for...
Read More About CSP‑Sacramento mourns loss of Captain Cory Martincek
Across California, CDCR and CCHCS staff helped make Easter special for children in the community as well as families visiting...
Read More About CDCR staff, incarcerated make Easter special
The Correctional Training Facility (CTF) at Soledad, in partnership with Guiding Rage into Power (GRIP), hosted its annual GRIP graduation...
CDCR is making connections thanks to staff from the Office of Business Services (OBS) participating in a recent Small Business...
Read More About CDCR connects via Small Business Administration event
The Correctional Construction Mentorship (CCM) Program recently recognized 14 graduates at California State Prison, Los Angeles County (LAC). This program...
Read More About LAC sees 14 graduate construction mentor program
The Division of Adult Parole Operations (DAPO) Community Reentry Unit recently hosted the Central District Women’s Empowerment event. Held March...
Read More About Reentry Unit hosts Women’s Empowerment event