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EDOVO app turns tablets into tools for education

January 15, 2024 by Jerry Maleek Gearin

The Edovo education and self-help application is now available on GTL tablets as part of CDCR’s efforts to make more technology available to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, Recently Posted Tagged With: cdcr, Edovo, ged, GTL tablets, Jessie Milo, Steve Warren, Tony Alcantara

Mount Tamalpais College builds trust with prison through town hall meeting

January 14, 2024 by San Quentin News

By Michael Callahan, Staff Writer and Bostyon Johnson, Managing Editor In November, San Quentin’s Mount Tamalpais College held two town … [Read more...]

Filed Under: EDUCATION, Mount Tamalpais College - MTC/PUP, Recently Posted Tagged With: cdcr, Mount Tamalpais College, MTC

Major changes ahead for solitary confinement

January 6, 2024 by Marcus Henderson

Segregation, security housing reclassified under new 'Restricted Housing Units' The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation has … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM, LEGAL, Recently Posted Tagged With: Administrative Segregation Units, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, cdcr, General Population Restricted Housing Units, RHU, Security Housing Units

 The end of the line for Death Row?

April 18, 2022 by A.J. Hardy

California begins the process of repurposing Death Row housing units The nation’s largest Death Row is now in its final throes, as Gov. Gavin … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM, DEATH PENALTY, DEATH ROW, Featured, Most Read Tagged With: cdcr, Death Row

To vaccinate or not to vaccinate?

March 24, 2022 by Timothy Hicks

Delvon Adams talks about professional athletes and the controversial decision not to get the COVID vaccine  Controversial NBA player Kyrie … [Read more...]

Filed Under: COVID-19, Recently Posted Tagged With: cdcr, San Quentin, San Quentin State Prison, TIER TALK

Newsom Fights Vaccine 

February 28, 2022 by Randy Hansen

Person holding covid sign

State officials have urged a federal judge to order all California prison guards to be vaccinated against COVID-19.  “We do really have a problem … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: California, cdcr, COVID-19, Governor Gavin Newson, Health Care

Susanville Prison Ties to the City’s Economy 

February 28, 2022 by Steve Brooks

The city of Susanville’s attempt to stop the closure of the California Correctional Center (CCC), one of a growing number of communities resisting … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, Recently Posted Tagged With: cdcr, money

DAPO’s Parole Reentry Expo puts resources front and center in Oakland

January 25, 2022 by Vincent O'Bannon

In October, a Parole Reentry Center was opened in Oakland, California, that promises a new approach to parolee services. The California Department of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: cdcr, Parole and Release, reentry programs

Victims and prosecutors angered by transfers of condemned prisoners

January 14, 2022 by Vincent O'Bannon

Death Row

Prisoners sentenced to death can now be transferred to other California prisons, according to the California Department of Corrections and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: cdcr, DEATH PENALTY, Death Row

Prisoners required to be vaccinated for in-person visits, off-site work

December 28, 2021 by Administrators

https://www.cdcr.ca.gov/

CDCR INFORMATIONAL RELEASE Recently issued court orders require all incarcerated people to be fully vaccinated, or to have been granted an approved … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: cdcr, COVID-19, visitation rights

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