Author: Don Chaddock, Inside CDCR editor
Kristine Juell, an Associate Governmental Program Analyst at High Desert State Prison, received the 2022 Getting Out by Going In...
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Meet Heidi Wippel, recreation coordinator, physical educator and “coach” at California State Prison, Corcoran. Working in various capacities under the...
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Inside CDCR takes a closer look at Community Reentry Program participants attending college on campus.
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Benny Alcala, Correctional Counselor III Classification and Parole Representative, passed away August 24, 2022. He began his CDCR career at...
On August 18, 2022, Seger, a K-9 assigned to California Men's Colony, passed away.
Meet James Searcy, Electrical Works Instructor at Substance Abuse Treatment Facility (SATF). His course is one of many Career Technical...
Those walking around CMF might sometimes think they’re seeing double, but it’s actually identical twins Jennifer and Stephanie Lewis. The...
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Jaime Antopia, Warehouse Manager II at CTF, passed away August 20, 2022. He worked at CTF for 29 years, promoting...
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The Basic Correctional Officer Academy (BCOA) recognized 181 graduating cadets as they joined the ranks of California's correctional officers. The...
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Multiple agencies, including CDCR Crisis Response Teams, coordinated efforts to train for an active shooter. Hosted by Riverside County Sheriff's...
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