The California state prison system is a system of prisons, fire camps, contract beds, reentry programs, and other special programs administered by the...

state prisons in California operated by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR). CDCR operates 34 adult prisons in California, with...

California State Prison, Corcoran (COR) is a male-only state prison located in the city of Corcoran, in Kings County, California. It is also known as Corcoran...

California prisons because of its wide variety of vocational, educational and psychological-treatment programs. Notable CMC programs include: Arts in...

Folsom State Prison Folsom California State Prison is a California State Prison in Folsom, California, United States, approximately 20 miles (32 km) northeast...

The Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) operates or contracts with a variety of facilities in California, including United States Penitentiaries (USPs), Federal...

turning prisons into "institutions of higher criminal learning". Many prisons in the United States are overcrowded. For example, California's 33 prisons have...

California State Prison, Sacramento (SAC) is a male-only state prison located in the city of Folsom, in Sacramento County, California. The facility is...

Quentin State Prison, is a California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation state prison for men, located north of San Francisco in the unincorporated...

Two prisons are located in Vacaville, California, United States: California Medical Facility (CMF) (38°19′44″N 121°58′48″W / 38.329°N 121.980°W / 38...

Federal prisons in California ICE detention centers in California The Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) operates a variety of facilities in California, including...

located within Lassen County, California. Half the adult population of nearby Susanville works at these prisons. The prisons and their effects on the community...

California Institution for Men (CIM) is a male-only state prison located in the city of Chino, San Bernardino County, California. It is often colloquially...

[California] prison system's health care flagship" and "has many of its best clinical programs." CMF has the largest hospital among California prisons...

that prisons are classified inconsistently. They identified four general features of supermax prisons: Long-term: once transferred to a supermax prison, incarcerated...

California State Prison, Centinela (CEN) is a male-only state prison located in Imperial County, California, approximately 20 miles (32 km) from Imperial...

Kern State Prison (NKSP) is a medium-security prison located in Delano, Kern County, California. Opened in April 1993, this state prison has a design...

Pelican Bay State Prison (PBSP) is a supermax prison in Crescent City, California. The 275-acre (111 ha) prison takes its name from a shallow bay on the...

Central California Women's Facility (CCWF) is an American women's California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation state prison located in Chowchilla...

Prison (MCSP) is a California State Prison for men. It was opened in June 1987, and covers 866 acres (350 ha) located in Ione, California. The prison...

list of lists of U.S. state prisons (2010) (not including federal prisons or county jails in the United States or prisons in U.S. territories): Alabama...

California Rehabilitation Center (CRC) is a state prison located in Norco, Riverside County, California. The prison is sometimes referenced as "Norco"...

battery. Mark "Hollywood" Hatten spent six years in prison. List of California state prisons "California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation: Monthly...

The Federal Bureau of Prisons classifies prisons into seven categories: United States penitentiaries Federal correctional institutions Private correctional...

California Correctional Institution (CCI) is a supermax state prison in the city of Tehachapi in Southern California. CCI is sometimes referred to as "Tehachapi...

California State Prison, Solano (SOL) is a male-only state prison located in the city of Vacaville in Solano County, California, adjacent to California...

Calipatria State Prison (CAL) is a male-only state prison located in the city of Calipatria, in Imperial County, California. Although located about 3 miles...

(RJD) is a California state prison in unincorporated southern San Diego County, California, near San Diego. It is operated by the California Department...

California Institution for Women (CIW) is an American women's state prison located in the city of Chino, San Bernardino County, California, east of Los...

October 12, 1933. The island became adapted and used as a prison of the Federal Bureau of Prisons in August 1934 after the buildings were modernized and security...