California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation

Parole Agent Garcia saves teenager

Thanks to recently graduated Parole Agent Hector Garcia, a teenager is safe after threatening to jump from a freeway overpass ...
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Secretary leads San Quentin Learning Center tour

CDCR Secretary Jeff Macomber recently led a tour of the new San Quentin Learning Center for Governor's Office staff and other ...
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California State Prison, Sacramento Investigating Death of Incarcerated Person as a Homicide

FOLSOM – California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) officials are investigating the death of an incarcerated person at California State Prison, Sacramento (SAC) as a homicide. On ...
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Pelican Bay State Prison Officials Investigating Death of Incarcerated Person as a Homicide

CRESCENT CITY – California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation officials are investigating the death of an incarcerated person at Pelican Bay State Prison (PBSP) as a homicide. On Oct. 4, ...
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Earning Your Discharge From Parole

You may be recommended for discharge during the review period when case factors or other considerations support early discharge.
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Recently Adopted Department Regulations

Sections: 3000, 3030, 3075, 3075.1, 3085, 3085.1, 3085.2, 3085.3, 3190, 3269, 3287, 3287.1, 3375, 3376, and 3401.6 ...
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Office of Research

The Office of Research is responsible for producing a variety of reports, including projections of the adult, parole, and juvenile populations; statistical summaries of CDCR’s populations and ...
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What to Expect

What takes place when an incarcerated person first arrives to the prison? Upon arrival to a prison Reception Center, the incarcerated person must go through the reception and classification process.
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Conditions of Use

Thank you for visiting the web site of the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) and reviewing our Use Policy. You should also be aware that ...
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Intermountain Conservation Camp #22

Intermountain Conservation Camp #22 is jointly operated by CDCR and the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE). The camp’s primary mission is to provide incarcerated hand ...
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How to Contact an Incarcerated Person

To get an incarcerated person’s CDCR# or housing assignment, individuals should call the Public Information Officer (PIO) or contact the institution (see below for phone numbers). Access California ...
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PAROLE GRANT RATES

Historically, the Board’s official parole hearing grant rates were calculated as the percentage of scheduled parole hearings that result in a grant of parole. However, this number is often ...