Governor Brown Announces Appointment
Terri McDonald, 48, of Sacramento, has been appointed undersecretary of operations at the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, where she has served as acting undersecretary of...
View ArticleExecutive Assignment Changes
After two years with the department, Darby Kernan, Assistant Secretary of Legislation, has accepted a position with the California State Senate working for Senator Darrell Steinberg on public safety...
View ArticleCDCR Releases Plan to Cut Billions in Prison Spending and Meet Federal Court...
Federal health-care oversight should end by 2013SACRAMENTO – In the wake of a declining prison population resulting from Realignment, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR)...
View ArticleApril 2012 Newsletter
Transition celebration marks new beginning for CDCR parolees in StocktonCDCR’s Division of Adult Parole Operation (DAPO) and BI Incorporated hosted a transition celebration recently for 22 offenders...
View ArticleNew Report Shows Recidivism Rate Continues to Decline
From a CDCR press release issued yesterday, October 29, 2012:The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) today released the 2012 Outcome Evaluation Report, the third in a series...
View ArticlePress release from the Chief Probation Officers of California
Chief Probation Offices of California Responds to Governor Brown's Filing of the Prison Population Reduction Plan. To read more please visit the following link:...
View ArticlePress release from the California State Association of Counties
Read more about the California State Association of Counties statement released today in response to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation filing a plan to further reduce the...
View ArticlePlease Join the CALPIA for a Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting Event
The California Prison Industry Authority and California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Office of Correctional Safety invite you to attend the grand opening and ribbon cutting for the...
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Secretary Dr. Jeffrey Beard, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation invites you to join the Special Olympics of Northern California & Nevada for the Fourth Annual Bike the Bridges...
View ArticleSobriety and Driver License Checkpoint Notification
The City of Sacramento Police Department plans to host a Sobriety and License Checkpoint in Sacramento on Del Paso Boulevard. The checkpoint will help to save lives and increase public safety. This...
View ArticleGovernor Brown Signs 2013-14 Budget
View this email in a web browser | Forward to a friend FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:Contact: Governor's Press OfficeThursday, June 27, 2013(916) 445-4571Governor Brown Signs 2013-14 BudgetSACRAMENTO...
View ArticleCDCR Releases Mass Hunger Strike Information
SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) is responding to a mass hunger strike disturbance by thousands of inmates in several correctional facilities. As of...
View ArticleCalifornia State Senate Confirms CDCR Secretary Dr. Jeffrey Beard
SACRAMENTO — The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) today announced that CDCR Secretary Dr. Jeffrey Beard, 66, was confirmed by the California Senate with a 23-6 voteBeard...
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The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) is pleased to welcome Mr. Kenneth Pogue to the position of Assistant Secretary, Office of Legislation, effective August 19, 2013. Mr....
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SANTA BARBARA – Police Department invites local community members to coffee. Meet with a cop over coffee and share ideas or concerns. A series of informal meetings will take place throughout Santa...
View ArticleCDCR Files Court Ordered Progress Report
Pursuant to court order, the State of California filed a progress report on July 18, 2013 that details steps to comply with the Three Judge Panel request to reduce California’s prison population to...
View ArticlePublic Safety Officials Join Forces to Move 66,000 lbs
Public Safety leaders and Special Olympic athletes join forces during the annual Power Pull event on July 20, 2013 in Santa Clara. The event is all about brute strength and team work. Fifteen person...
View ArticleCDCR Announces Appointment of Ms. Arlene Sakazaki to Associate Director,...
The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) today announced the appointment of Ms. Arlene Sakazaki to the position of Associate Director, Office of Business Services (OBS). Ms....
View ArticleCDCR to Receive Top Honors at GTC West
On August 21, 2013 during the 2013 Government Technology Conference (GTC) West, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR), Enterprise Information Services (EIS) team will...
View ArticleGovernor Announces New Legislation: Protecting Public Safety
Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr., Assemblymember Speaker John Perez, Senate Republican Leader Bob Huff and Assemblymember Republican Leader Connie Conway announced a new bill that aims to comply with...
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