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CDCR schools are helping incarcerated individuals get ready for their eventual reentry back into the community. The Adult Basic Education...
CDCR Secretary Jeff Macomber recently led a tour of the new San Quentin Learning Center for Governor’s Office staff and...
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A decade after earning his correctional officer badge, Kyle Kesteloot returned to the academy, this time to become a parole...
CDCR and CCHCS staff gathered at the academy in Galt for the 40th annual Medal of Valor Ceremony. The Sept....
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Editor’s note: Isabella Espinoza graduated the academy with Class 3-26A, beginning her CDCR career the same day her father retired...
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Damian Reyes has converted incarceration into rehabilitation, thanks to Healing Through Arts, a program started at California State Prison, Los Angeles County....
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A sprawling education system, complete with accredited adult schools, college classes and career training designed to transform lives, exists within...
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California State Prison, Sacramento, is a Level IV maximum-security institution, but within its walls in a book club, there’s an...
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Leaders from Central California Women’s Facility (CCWF) in Chowchilla hosted the second Women in Law Enforcement Symposium. Wendy Enos, chief...
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While CDCR firehouses and camps are battling fires across California, Inside CDCR caught up with Fire Captain Robert Ries, a...
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