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CDCR News Jeffrey Beard sworn in as California's corrections secretaryJeffrey Beard, the former prisons chief of Pennsylvania, was sworn in Thursday morning as Gov. Jerry Brown's new corrections...
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CDCR NEWS Corcoran’s Secret Santas: Staff at prison give gifts to 250 kidsJoe Johnson, The SentinelCORCORAN — Staff at California State Prison Corcoran delivered presents to 250 children on Friday,...
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CDCR NEWSA new face at correctionsLos Angeles TimesJeffrey Beard has the experience, but leading California's troubled prison system is no easy task.CDCR RELATEDYear in review: Buried remains, bondsmen...
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CDCR NEWSJeff Beard: The New Name in California CorrectionsCorrectional NewsSACRAMENTO, Calif. — There is a new boss in California who is getting major buzz for his stance on sentencing reform.INMATE...
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CALIFORNIA INMATESCalifornia starts emptying solitary confinement cellsPaige St. John, Los Angeles Times Even as inmate leaders held in isolation within California's toughest cell blocks threaten...
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CALIFORNIA PRISONSTBN Prison Ministry Reflects on Fruitful 2012, Looks Ahead to Opportunities for Outreach to America'Melodika.netIt was a very fruitful 2012 for TBN Second Chance, the national prison...
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REALIGNMENTCalifornia challenges feds' inmate population capDon Thompson, Associated PressSACRAMENTO, Calif.—Gov. Jerry Brown is challenging a federal court order that California further reduce its...
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REALIGNMENTCalifornia governor seeks to lift court order on prison crowdingGreg Lucas, Reuters(Reuters) - California's Democratic Governor Jerry Brown asked federal judges on Tuesday to lift a court...
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CALIFORNIA PRISONSGovernor says California Prison Overcrowding, Healthcare Problem is FixedAngela Greenwood, KSEE24 NewsGovernor Jerry Brown (D-CA) says, "There's no question that there were big...
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CALIFORNIA PRISONSJerry Brown wants feds to back off on prisonsDebra J. Saunders, San Francisco Chronicle"It is now time to return the control of our prison system to California," Gov. Jerry Brown...
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CALIFORNIA PRISONSReturn California prisons to state controlSan Francisco ChronicleGov. Jerry Brown is making his opinion clear about the ongoing federal oversight of California's troubled prison...
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CALIFORNIA PRISONSEnough is enoughGov. Jerry Brown says that it's time federal courts get out of our prisonsRecordnet.comIn a word, as Gov. Jerry Brown said last week, enough.Enough with court orders....
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CDCR RELATED Dan Morain: Former critic set to take reins at CorrectionsDan Morain, Sacramento BeeJeffrey Beard's testimony in the landmark litigation over California's violent prison system cut to the...
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CALIFORNIA PRISONSChowchilla prison finishes move to all-male facilityMerced Sun-StarCHOWCHILLA -- California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation officials said Wednesday that the last female...
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CALIFORNIA PAROLESacramento County Parolees Making Successful Transition HonoredTim Herrera, Sacramento PressThe transition from prison life to life beyond prison is a challenging one for many men and...
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CALIFORNIA PRISONSFederal overseer says it's 'premature' for Calif. to gain control of inmate mental health careDon Thompson, Associated PressSACRAMENTO, California — It's too soon for California to...
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CALIFORNIA PRISONS California Sheds Prisoners but Grapples With CourtsJennifer Medina, The New York TimesCHINO, Calif. — The gymnasium in the state prison here is hardly glamorous, just some concrete...
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CDCR NEWSChange of state Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation meeting time and locationInland Valley Daily BulletinCHINO - The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation will host...
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REALIGNMENTPublic safety realignment dollars lacking, say Valley officialsJohn Myers, News10A Central Valley state senator is prepping legislation to shift hundreds of millions of dollars from the...
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California ParoleEditorial: Parolees are not the biggest crime threatSacramento Bee Editorial BoardAs he begins another year of big initiatives, Gov. Jerry Brown can rest assured that "realignment"...
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