California prisons restrict movement, calls and visits as violence surges
California corrections officials say high-security prisons across the state are tightly restricting movement, calls and ...
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California inmate accused of killing cellmate. Last week, CDCR says the two killed another inmate
CONTRIBUTING FACTOR IN EITHER DEATH. THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS IS NOW INVESTIGATING THE DEATH OF AN INMATE AT CALIFORNIA STATE PRISON, SACRAMENTO, AS A HOMICIDE. THE DEATH WAS FIRST ...
Los Angeles County, state prisons up security after violence surge
Los Angeles County and other state prisons are upgrading their security after a recent surge in violence against staff and inmates. The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation ...
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Connolly partners with San Francisco DA on prisons bill
Assemblymember Damon Connolly and San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins have announced a bill intended to improve safety at state prisons.
Inmate stabbed at California State Prison, Sacramento dies, homicide investigation underway
An investigation is underway after an inmate at California State Prison, Sacramento died after he was found with multiple ...
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‘Surge’ of violence prompts crackdown in California prison system, officials say
In a statement dated March 8, officials from the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation cited a “surge” in violence directed at both inmates and staff as the reason for the ...
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California lawmakers may give inmate firefighters a raise
Inmate firefighters housed in California ... They are part of the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation’s Conservation Fire Camps Program. Jan. 19, 2025 “We worked long ...
New rules for inmates at Salinas Valley State Prison high-security areas
A slew of recent violence in state prisons is bringing new rules to inmates at Salinas Valley State Prison, according to the ...
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California prisons increase security measures amid surge in violence behind bars
(FOX40.COM) –The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation is taking additional security measures in response to a surge in violence against staff and inmates. On Saturday ...
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CDCR: 2 prisoners accused of killing fellow Kern Valley State Prison inmate
Two prisoners at Kern Valley State Prison are accused of attacking and killing another inmate Friday night, according to the ...
High-security areas of 2 Kern prisons put on modified movement
The Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation put Level IV high-security sections within Correctional Institution in Tehachapi and Kern Valley State Prison in Delano on modified program Saturday in ...
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Inmate stabbed at California State Prison, Sacramento dies, homicide investigation underway
Sacramento after an inmate found with multiple stab wounds died Friday morning, authorities said. The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation said officers at the state prison ...