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Inmate who walked away from Nevada County work camp captured in Mexico

Sacramento Bee 07 Jul 2026
Mexico authorities apprehended Miguel Banuelos, who walked away from a Nevada County work camp on July 4, in Tijuana, state corrections officials announced ....
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CDCR Seeking Incarcerated Person Who Walked Away from Male Community Reentry Program in San Diego (California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation)

Public Technologies 03 Jul 2026
) ... Staff immediately launched an emergency count, which confirmed Seitzinger was missing. CDCR's Office of Correctional Safety and local law enforcement have been notified and are assisting in the search ... CONTACT. CDCR PRESS OFFICE OPEC@CDCR.CA.GOV.
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CDCR Celebrates Incarcerated Students’ College Graduations (California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation)

Public Technologies 25 Jun 2026
CDCR continues as a national leader in higher education for incarcerated people, with 135 students receiving their bachelor's degree at graduation ceremonies across the state in May and June ... Jeff Macomber, CDCR Secretary.
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California’s Legislature is eager to close another prison. Newsom may not be

Sacramento Bee 17 Jun 2026
Both chambers supported closing one more California in their budget plans, but Newsom’s administration has so far resisted shutting another facility ....
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Gov. Gavin Newsom Honors 13 CDCR Employees At State Employee Medal of Valor Ceremony (California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation)

Public Technologies 13 Jun 2026
) ... Eleven CDCR employees were honored with the Gold Star and two with the Silver Star at the State Employee Medal of Valor ceremony, the highest state award presented to a public safety officer ... Gov. Gavin Newsom honored the following CDCR employees..
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California paid $20 million to cut prison costs. Where does it hope to save?

The Tribune San Luis Obispo 30 May 2026
Instead of closing another prison, the Newsom administration is hoping to cut prison spending by reducing costs associated with workers’ compensation ... .
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CA agrees to $1.9 million settlement in use-of-force case at Chowchilla women’s prison

Sacramento Bee 25 Apr 2026
Something happened that was not supposed to happen,” said the attorney who represents the 13 women who sued California prison officials ....
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CDCR and McGeorge Host National Crime Victims’ Rights Week Event to Support Victims and Survivors (California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation)

Public Technologies 22 Apr 2026
CDCR encourages victims and survivors to contact OVSRS for support and to register, which is a confidential process ... For additional information about victim services available through OVSRS, please visit https.//www.cdcr.ca.gov/victim-services/.
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