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New CDCR Policy Change for the Incarcerated Aims to Reduce Recidivism

Tuesday, January 3

CDCR is working towards helping bring equity and strengthen family bonds to the incarcerated population under a new law that took effect at the start of the year.The Keep Families Connect Act, signed by Newson in September, allows all audio calls from prison wall... Read More.

HDSP Inmate Death Investigated as Homicide

Monday, October 17

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation is investigating a murder at High Desert State Prison. Friday around 10 am, inmates William Lutts and Timothy Smith attacked another inmate Terrance Coleman. The department reported Officers and Prison staff responded within minutes of the incident,... Read More.