California has inked a contract to pay up to $315 million to a company that has sued the state multiple times in recent years ...

Right now in the US, the total population held in prison is nearly 2 million people, over 20 percent of the world's prisoners. Of those, over 122,000 US citizens are forced to endure solitary ...

The Corcoran facility where Gutsu had come from months ago was also placed under restriction. Since Jan. 1, seven inmates have been killed in incidents deemed homicides by CDCR officials.

Asked for more information about the restrictions, CDCR spokesperson Terri Hardy said only that officials are conducting ... Merino, 37, died after he was attacked by two inmates in Kern Valley State ...

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 crackdown ...

and modified program will remain in place until the assessment is complete," CDCR reported. SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A slew of recent violence in state prisons is bringing new rules to inmates at ...

Effective Saturday, the CDCR said Level IV high-security sections at California State Prison, Sacramento are under modified movements. This means meals will be delivered directly to inmates in ...

March 8, 2025 – FOLSOM, CA – California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) officials are investigating ... Officials have limited population movement to facilitate the ...