Inside CDCR Video
Inside CDCR Video stories focus on staff, incarcerated people and volunteers making a difference.
In 2018, CDCR's Peer Support Program took their service beyond the walls of state prisons, heading to Paradise, where they...
Read More About Peer Support team provides service, comfort during Camp Fire
When confronted with a gunman who had terrorized the tight-knit community around Kerman for weeks, Correctional Officer Hector Villarreal put...
Read More About Officer protects family, community from serial shooter
Sgt. Bill Annas says his actions in saving lives during a house fire were all in a day's work, but...
Today, hit the road with Parole Academy student Josh Carling and Parole Agent I Andrew Brown as they check in...
Welcome to Day 1 of the Pre-Field Orientation Program (PFOP). In this innovative program, agents new to CDCR's Division of...
A recent CSP-Solano Flame of Hope run is another example of CDCR staff and incarcerated population helping Special Olympics.
Read More About Fundraising for Special Olympics with Flame of Hope run
Meet San Quentin 'mayor' Lt. Sam Robinson, living proof that a positive attitude is contagious.
Read More About Meet the Mayor of San Quentin: Lt. Sam Robinson
The relentless heat couldn't stop CDCR's enthusiastic athletes from running miles in support of Special Olympics Northern California (SONC).
Read More About Law enforcement agencies hit the road for Special Olympics
The first-of-its-kind Distinguished Schools (DS) initiative was unveiled to recognize exemplary academic achievements within CDCR’s adult schools.
Read More About San Quentin earns first Distinguished School honor
Meet the group creating intricate beadwork, crochet, and knitting projects for charity at Pelican Bay State Prison (PBSP).