Author: Don Chaddock, Inside CDCR editor
Governor Gavin Newsom recognized July 18-24 as Parole Supervision Week. "Parole professionals serve an integral role in improving public safety...
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Thanks to a SATF incarcerated population food sale fundraiser, Refuge Armona received over $6,500 to continue helping local children.
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CDCR Secretary Kathleen Allison, Wardens from prisons in Kern County, and local judicial leadership gathered in Delano recently to celebrate...
CDCR and the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) have partnered to provide opportunities to send CDCR...
Pleasant Valley State Prison held a poster contest to encourage people get vaccinated against COVID-19. According to prison officials, there...
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In June, the Division of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) held graduations at each of its high schools, awarding 124 diplomas and...
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Off-duty Correctional Officer Benny Diaz was at home when he was alerted to a stranger in his yard.
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The local community and institution leadership banded together to show their appreciation for staff at RJ Donovan (RJD) Correctional Facility.
What started as an idea for a veterans housing unit is now a reality at the Correctional Training Facility (CTF)...
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The fourth facility in the California state prison system opened 80 years ago. The institution was geared toward people who...