Author: Don Chaddock, Inside CDCR editor
From the first days of California statehood, the fledgling government wrestled with how to handle those who broke the law....
K-9 partners are used for drug interdiction across CDCR and the Division of Juvenile, including one special dog named Daxx....
Retired Captain Russell Bender, who logged 31 years of state service, passed away November 24, 2021.
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California Rehabilitation Center (CRC) provided an Awareness Fair for the 2021 Our Promise campaign as non-profit organizations showcased their causes.
Curtis Edward Gamble, a retired Correctional Counselor II, passed away November 18, 2021, following a battle with pancreatic cancer, according...
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Across the state, CDCR/CCHCS programs, offices and institutions are helping their communities. Through fundraisers, toy drives, or feeding the hungry,...
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Regina Walker retired as Correctional Counselor II and now focuses on cake art, even landing on a new Disney+ competition...
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New Life K-9 Program at California Men's Colony (CMC) said goodbye to five dogs who will be placed with veterans...
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Retired Correctional Officer Carlos Guzman passed away January 19, 2021. He worked for CDCR for over 20 years, most of...
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Retired Correctional Officer Leroy Cordova passed away November 3, 2021.
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