California State Prison, Sacramento among facilities placed on modified movement amid surge in violence
The California State Prison, Sacramento is among facilities that are being placed on modified movement after a surge in ...
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 Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. German M. Merino, 37, was ...
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, ...
Authorities investigating inmate homicide at Kern Valley State Prison
The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation is investigating the death of an inmate as a homicide.
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High-security areas of 2 Kern prisons put on modified movement
The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation put Level IV high-security sections within California ...
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 ...
Kern Valley State Prison investigating inmate death as homicide
Officials at Kern Valley State Prison are investigating the death of an inmate, German M. Merino, as a homicide following an ...
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HDSP, CDCR high-security areas placed on modified program
The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation is placing Level IV high-security sections within its facilities ...
Compton CHP dispatcher used law enforcement database in $3.3M fraud scheme, feds say
A CHP dispatcher allegedly used a law enforcement database to find a prison inmate's personal ID information — using it to fraudulently obtain COVID jobless benefits as part of a larger $3.3 million ...
Crime and Public Safety
The inmate was walking in a yard at Salinas Valley State Prison on March 23, 2023, when he approached a licensed vocational ...