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21 Jan 2016, 10:28 am by William Weinberg
According the California Corrections Department’s own statement: “Offenders who are required to register as a sex offender are more likely to be recommitted to CDCR [California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation] for a new nonsex crime than for a new sex crime. [read post]
13 Jan 2016, 5:12 am by Gritsforbreakfast
In California, according to this article, such systems were installed to reduce high suicide rates in state prisons:In a bid to curtail inmate suicides, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation has deployed an electronic tracking system that prison guards must use to carry out welfare checks at 33 institutions.The Inmate Welfare Check System (IWCS) is designed to more accurately record the time and location of all welfare… [read post]
28 Dec 2015, 8:49 am by Dave Maass
June: Over the course of six months, EFF engaged in extensive negotiations with Facebook over its inmate takedown policy and obtained documents from the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation that contradicted how Facebook said it processed inmate takedown requests. [read post]
16 Dec 2015, 1:48 pm by CJLF Staff
  Additionally, it would give the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) greater freedom in housing death row inmates and require them to work, with 70 percent of their earnings going to crime victims. [read post]
14 Dec 2015, 2:25 pm by CJLF Staff
  The date of the arraignment hearing will be announced later.CA Chooses Not to Enforce Sex Offender Law:  The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) is allowing 76% of the sex offenders released from state prison to live near parks and schools, in direct conflict with Jessica's Law, an initiative adopted by voters in 2006. [read post]
13 Nov 2015, 3:50 pm by Kent Scheidegger
California's death penalty has been on hold since 2006, when a federal judge ruled against the state's three-drug protocol. [read post]
6 Nov 2015, 2:30 pm by Kent Scheidegger
Nine years after its three-drug protocol was halted by a "preliminary" injunction (still in effect) by a federal judge who said the state could go ahead with executions via a single-drug protocol, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation has finally started the administrative process to official adopt such a method. [read post]
5 Nov 2015, 6:01 am by Administrator
The Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) now accepts that long periods in segregation are not conducive to prisoner health or correctional goals—these facts are not in dispute. [read post]
27 Oct 2015, 2:26 pm by Kent Scheidegger
Under the terms of the settlement of a lawsuit brought by CJLF on behalf of murder victims' families, today is the day that the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation must end its multiyear foot-dragging and initiate the process of establishing a new lethal injection protocol. [read post]
28 Sep 2015, 7:49 am by Jonathan Rosenfeld
John Kronstadt Convalescent Center was fined $60,000, Kindred Transitional Care and Rehabilitation in Alameda was fined $75,000, and O’Connor Hospitals nursing facility was fined $65,000, based on class AA citations by the California Department of Public Health. [read post]
31 Aug 2015, 7:48 pm by Denis Stearns
An inmate was diagnosed Wednesday with the severe type of pneumonia, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation officials said. [read post]
18 Aug 2015, 7:52 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) against  Visalia, California -based Magnolia Health Corporation and its affiliates (Magnolia) highlights the need for healthcare industry and other U.S. employers adequacy and defensibility of their practices for offering accommodation to, hiring, screening and other employment practices with respect to persons with actual or perceived disabilities in light of the EEOC’s prioritization of disability discrimination enforcement under… [read post]
18 Aug 2015, 12:15 pm by CJLF Staff
  Dana Bartholomew of the LA Daily News reports that on August 4, two members of the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) recommended the parole of 52-year-old Voltaire Williams, who is serving a sentence of 25 years to life for conspiracy to commit murder in the death of 42-year-old LAPD Detective Thomas C. [read post]
29 Jul 2015, 10:35 am by David M. Boertje
Now, the state of California’s Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation must find a new drug to use, reactivate the system, and address the financial costs of such an expensive system. [read post]
27 Jul 2015, 12:02 pm by Immigration Prof
Last week, a federal court in San Francisco ruled that the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (“CDCR”) and the California State Personnel Board (“SPB”) violated federal civil rights law by denying employment to Victor Guerrero, now a naturalized U.S.... [read post]
10 Jul 2015, 2:22 pm
It's not only criminals who get benefits from technicalities:"Appellant Joseph McCauley (McCauley) was promoted to the position of Correctional Sergeant at Avenal State Prison by his employer, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR). [read post]
18 Jun 2015, 8:31 am
We know for a fact that Facebook processed 74 requests for the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation alone in 2014. [read post]
4 Jun 2015, 8:49 pm
The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) reported that it submitted more than 212 takedown requests to Facebook between 2011 and 2014. [read post]