Author: Don Chaddock, Inside CDCR editor
CDCR has been the adventure of a lifetime, filled with many memorable moments and interesting people. From going through the...
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Governor Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 132, The Transgender Respect, Agency and Dignity Act, legislation that will allow incarcerated transgender,...
As fires devastate communities, some CDCDR/CCHCS employees and their non-profit organizations came together Sept. 10 to assist those impacted by...
CDCR and CCHCS staff, as well as incarcerated men and women, have stepped up to help the community during COVID-19...
California Institution for Women (CIW) acting Warden Richard Montes recently presented a local youth organization a check for $11,995.
A sergeant who chose to ignore his GPS navigator on his way home ended up giving a teenager a fighting...
A musical journey years in the making has finally reached its destination – the San Quentin Mixtapes have arrived. Featuring...
Read More About Incarcerated musicians use their stories, talents to inspire and heal
To ensure COVID-19 health guidelines were followed, Salinas Valley State Prison (SVSP) held physically distant graduations.
Read More About SVSP celebrates with physically distant graduations
As area nonprofits continue to face challenges imposed by COVID-19, inmates and leadership at Ironwood State Prison (ISP) took the...
Ironwood State Prison (ISP) Warden Neil McDowell, along with Chief Deputy Warden (A) John Merchant and Executive staff, hosted a...