Government Technology reports that the video visits “will be secure due to encrypted communication, with CDCR ensuring only approved visitors join the call.” CDCR says it encourages visitors to ...

Now, after the state was forced to settle a lawsuit that reformed the solitary confinement policy, Franco and three others ...

If approved by voters, California would join a slate of other states that have ... servitude in the state constitution would ...

A Sacramento County judge on Tuesday withdrew her initial ruling in a negligence, concealment and sexual battery lawsuit that favored job applicants to the California Department of Corrections and ...

CDCR, in collaboration with Cal Fire and San Joaquin Delta College, are hosting a Public Safety Career Fair on the campus of Delta College in Stockton on Wednesday, September 27th from 10 am – 2 ...

KERN COUNTY, Calif. — On Sept. 6, 2019, Christina Cardenas made a four-hour drive from San Diego to the state prison in Tehachapi to visit her husband who is incarcerated there. They hadn't seen ...

CDCR officials said in a news release. “Staff immediately responded and Price ignored orders to get down,” the release continued. “Price continued to strike the officer in the head and torso.” ...

Prosecutors said Wednesday that federal authorities will investigate whether the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) protects inmates from sexual abuse by officers and ...

This isn’t the first time the CDCR has been accused of withholding release funds. In 2008, the state Court of Appeals reprimanded the department for not following the gate money law. “Yet to ...

Gonzalez is one of at least 100 people whose release date has been delayed as CDCR’s credit-earning regulations are disputed, according to court records. The regulations were challenged by the ...

According to CDCR, Dominguez told staff he suffered from a seizure and fell. The Kern County coroner’s office will release Dominguez’s official cause of death at a later time.

It’s not a gift from CDCR, but rather a legal duty. Tina-Marie Silva, Member of California Coalition for Women Prisoners Approximately 30,000 people are released from California prisons each year.