Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation - Operations Manual

Chapter 5 – Adult Custody and Security Operations

Article 7 – Inmate Deaths, Serious Injury, or Illness Notification

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51070.18 Death Occurring Other than in an Institution

  • The death of an inmate may occur in places other than an institution. This may include, but is not limited to:

    • Reentry facilities.

    • While under Parole supervision.

    • Camps.

    • In-transit between CDCRCalifornia Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation facilities.

    • Off reservation work crews.

    • Community hospital.