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FREE BUS RIDES TO VISITS AT ALL 34 ADULT INSTITUTIONS

December 10, 2022 by San Quentin News

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Filed Under: CDCR, Recently Posted

Global Tel Link to resume tablet distribution

December 10, 2022 by Steve Brooks

Global Tel Link Corporation has received the go-ahead to speed up tablet distribution “free of charge” to all incarcerated people in California … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, Recently Posted

New Norway-inspired legislation took aim at California recidivism rate

December 6, 2022 by San Quentin News

Norway’s Halden Prison

California lawmakers recently considered a bill to create a different type of jobs-training program for incarcerated people who would live in a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, POLITICS, RESTORATIVE JUSTICE

JPay contract expires

September 13, 2022 by Steve Brooks

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Emails, photos to prisoners will soon go through new vendor The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) has ended a contract … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, Recently Posted

Susanville – Injunction temporarily halts closure of California Correctional Center

September 13, 2022 by Steve Brooks

Employees at the California Correctional Center (CCC) in Susanville will need to find new jobs by June 2023, according to an article in the Sacramento … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, POLITICS, Recently Posted

State releases updated ‘Roadmap’ for reopening

September 13, 2022 by San Quentin News

Person holding covid sign

Outbreak Phase An outbreak is defined as three or more epidemiologically linked cases of COVID-19 among incarcerated persons (IP) within the past … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, COVID-19

California opens first prison facility specifically for incarcerated military vets

July 23, 2022 by Anthony Manuel Caravalho

California has opened the nation’s first prison yard designed to meet the special needs of incarcerated veterans. The yard and special housing, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, VETERANS Tagged With: Rehabilitation Corner

California closing youth prisons 

July 20, 2022 by Randy Hansen

California is gearing up to make dramatic changes in its juvenile incarceration system. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation in 2020 to close the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, Most Read, Recently Posted, YOUTH OFFENDERS Tagged With: Institutions, Juvenile Justice, Youth Offender

San Quentin celebrates the appointment of Ron Broomfield

May 2, 2022 by San Quentin News

On September 20, 2021, Ron Broomfield was sworn in as the 36th Warden in the history of San Quentin State Prison. Friends, family, coworkers and San … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, San Quentin State Prison, Staff Profile Tagged With: Human Interest

Department of Corrections settles prisoners’ disability lawsuit

May 2, 2022 by Harry C. Goodall Jr.

Vermont state welcome sign

VERMONT  A number of current and former Vermont prisoners with disabilities will receive $80,000 in compensation under a recent settlement, The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, LEGAL, Recently Posted Tagged With: Institutions

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