‘Devastating’ layoff notices hit California disabled prison contractors after union dispute
Dozens of disabled workers hired through the nonprofit PRIDE industries are losing their jobs at a California prison in a union outsourcing dispute.
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Federal Judge Urges California to Release Vulnerable Inmates
Tigar said he was dismayed by what he saw when he toured California State Prison Solano and California Medical Facility in Vacaville on Monday. “What I saw at CMF was gravely concerning. People at CMF ...
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California prisons lack adequate facilities, staff to care for aging population
Prisons are not designed for the elderly, which increases the risks for older inmates, said Reverend Keith Knauf, director of Pastoral Care at the California Medical Facility (CMF) in Vacaville.
Homicide investigation underway after inmate is found dead in California prison, CDCR says
A man convicted of burglary in Sacramento County was declared dead Wednesday in his prison cell he shared with another inmate ...
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Judge imposes vaccine mandate on California state prisons
About 76% of California prison inmates are vaccinated compared to about ... two health care-focused institutions — the California Health Care Facility in Stockton and California Medical Facility in ...
Attempted homicide of correctional officer being investigated at Pelican Bay State Prison
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) officialsare investigating the alleged attempted homicide of a peace officer at Pelic ...
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California State Prison, Sacramento Officials Investigating the Death of an Incarcerated Person as a Homicide
January 19, 2025 – FOLSOM, CA – California State Prison, Sacramento (SAC) officials are investigating the death of Mario Campbell, 36, as a homicide after he was attacked by two other incarcerated ...