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  2. List of California state prisons - Wikipedia

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    It is staffed and operated by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. CDCR will not renew the lease for California City Correctional Facility, terminating the contract in March 2024 and ending the use of that facility as a state prison. [5] California Correctional Institution: CCI Kern: 1954 2,783 3,516 126.3%

  3. United States Penitentiary, Atwater - Wikipedia

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    The institution also includes a minimum-security satellite camp. It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice. USP Atwater is located on land formerly part of Castle Air Force Base. It is near the city of Atwater in Merced County, California, 130 miles from San Francisco. [2]

  4. List of U.S. military prisons - Wikipedia

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    1.1 Joint Prisons (housing inmates ... Colorado; Army Regional Confinement Facility at Fort Knox, Kentucky (closed 2010) ... New York City (closed 1965)

  5. Buried in budget bill, a move to close California state ... - AOL

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    California’s corrections budget is more than $18 billion for the fiscal year that begins Friday. The corrections department is expected to spend about $104,000 per prisoner for the year ...

  6. State closing major portion of California Men’s Colony prison ...

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  7. California City Correctional Facility - Wikipedia

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    California City Correctional Facility (CAC) is a secure facility owned by CoreCivic. It was formerly staffed and operated by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation as a men's level II (low-medium) security prison. The facility was built on speculation, without any customer contract to fill it. Construction was completed in ...

  8. Shiv (weapon) - Wikipedia

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    A shiv, also chiv, schiv, shivvie, or shank, [1] [2] is a handcrafted bladed weapon resembling a knife that is commonly associated with prison inmates. Since weapons are prohibited in prisons, the intended mode of concealment is central to a shiv's construction.

  9. California to close one state prison and end its lease of ...

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    At the height of the prison system’s overcrowding in 2006, when the inmate population reached 173,479 and some institutions had twice as many people as they were built to house, California began ...