Author: Don Chaddock, Inside CDCR editor
For three years, a San Quentin Rehabilitation Center administrator has organized a potluck to celebrate Black History Month. To learn...
For people just released to parole supervision, an important reentry resource is the mandatory Parole and Community Team (PACT) meeting....
David Hernandez, a retired correctional officer from Centinela State Prison, passed away Feb. 17, 2025. He began his career with...
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The latest CDCR Unlocked podcast highlights the Career Technical Education (CTE) program through a conversation with Dr. Joseph Piazza. In...
Josh Byrd, a retired correctional officer from North Kern State Prison, passed away Feb. 13, 2025. He worked for the...
Valentine’s Day was celebrated in CDCR and camp visiting areas as staff and volunteers decorated to make the day special....
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In 2024, California faced another intense wildfire season, with thousands of fires scorching more than a million acres across the...
Read More About By the numbers: 2024 California wildfire season
In this Weekender Digest, we look at a nurse saving a coworker, celebrating Food Service Week, and mental health awareness....
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CDCR institutions showed staff appreciation through a shared love of football. California State Prison, Corcoran, grilled burgers and hotdogs for...
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The Correctional Training Facility at Soledad (CTF) celebrated Food Service Week Feb. 4-7. They recognized the dedication of food service...