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CDCR’s 3-phase plan for reopening prisons

October 30, 2021 by Harry C. Goodall Jr.

Person holding covid sign

A detailed plan has been adopted for restoring normal operations to California prisons after the COVID-19 pandemic. The Roadmap to Reopening was … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR Tagged With: cdcr, CDCR Medical, COVID-19, Health and Wellness, Institutions

Ron Broomfield receives official confirmation as SQ’s new Warden

October 28, 2021 by San Quentin News

51-year-old Ronald J. Broomfield (above, right) has been sworn in as San Quentin State Prison’s new Warden. Over the past 20 years, Broomfield has … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, Featured, Most Read, PROFILE, San Quentin State Prison Tagged With: San Quentin State Prison, Warden Broomfield

Ending slave labor in California prisons

September 23, 2021 by Steve Brooks

Incarcerated workers may soon have a reason to celebrate Labor Day as a lawmaker’s work to remove the last vestiges of slavery from California’s … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, Most Read Tagged With: California, constitutional rights, legal

City sues Gov. Newsom following prison closure announcement

September 23, 2021 by Amir Shabazz

The citizens and the local government of Susanville are suing Gov. Gavin Newsom for the imminent closure of the prison, California Correctional … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, COVID-19, POLITICS Tagged With: cdcr

CDCR acknowledges Nation of Gods and Earths as spiritual group

September 22, 2021 by Steve Brooks

Their eyes were watching god

A group previously known as a radical Black Supremacist gang is now recognized as a spiritual group in California prisons. The Nation of Gods and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, Religious Programs Tagged With: Religious Programs

Correspondence Programming Continues During COVID-19 Lockdowns

August 31, 2021 by Anthony Manuel Caravalho

Lockdown pressures during the 14-month state of emergency at San Quentin State Prison did not mean all prisoners missed out on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, COVID-19 Tagged With: COVID-19, Prison Programs, Rehabilitation Corner

Closing LA County’s Men’s Jail

May 31, 2021 by Harry C. Goodall Jr.

A task force was created to map out a pathway to close the Los Angeles County Men’s Central Jail (MCJ) by July 2021, according to the Los Angeles … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, CRIMINAL JUSTICE, CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM, POLITICS Tagged With: Institutions

Avenal State Prison joins the fight against Covid-19

May 30, 2021 by San Quentin News

The men at avenal State Prison program participants

Youth offenders at Avenal State Prison, along with its administration, launched a mask sewing project last year to support the outside community’s … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, COVID-19 Tagged With: Youth Offender

COVID count in CA prison hits 10,000 cases

December 31, 2020 by Kevin D. Sawyer

Person holding covid sign

More than 100,000 incarcerated people throughout the United States have tested positive for the virus, including 10,000 in the California prison … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, COVID-19 Tagged With: cdcr, CDCR Medical, COVID-19, Deaths

Resources, Nov 2020

November 30, 2020 by Administrators

Para todo hay solucion

All of Us or None4400 Market StOakland, CA 94608All of Us or None is a grassroots organizing project of LegalServices for Prisoners with Children. All … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, RE-ENTRY Tagged With: Resources

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