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2. List of California state prisons - Wikipedia

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   California's only death row for men is at San Quentin. The prison was constructed by incarcerated men on the Waban, a ship anchored in San Francisco Bay and California's first prison. Sierra Conservation Center: SCC Tuolumne: 1965 Yes 3,836 4,012 104.6% Valley State Prison: VSP Madera: 1995 Yes 1,980 2,971 150.1% Wasco State Prison: WSP Kern ...

3. Prison-to-college programs in the United States - Wikipedia

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   This alliance of community college programs offers credit-bearing classes in 35 prisons throughout California. In 2017, there were more than 5,000 enrolled students. [8] The College after Prison Workshop was created due to research on the educational experiences of women who had completed their sentences.

4. California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation

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   Since 1852, the department has activated thirty-one prisons across the state. CDCR's history dates back to 1912, when the agency was called California State Detentions Bureau. In 1951 it was renamed California Department of Corrections. In 2004 it was renamed California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.

5. California inmates earn college degrees at 1st graduation ...

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   Inmates in California received their Bachelor of Arts degrees in communication studies in the first college graduation inside one of the state's prisons.

6. What to know about attending college in prison

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   Why access to college programs in prison matters. It is estimated that by 2027, 70 percent of jobs will require some sort of postsecondary degree or training beyond high school.

7. Earning a master's degree in prison now possible in ... - AOL

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   A master's degree program in humanities for California prison inmates, launched in collaboration with CSU Dominguez Hills, is described as 'groundbreaking.'

8. Peter J. Pitchess Detention Center - Wikipedia

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   Peter J. Pitchess Detention Center, also known as Pitchess Detention Center or simply Pitchess, is an all-male county detention center and correctional facility named in honor of Peter J. Pitchess located directly east of exit 173 off Interstate 5 in the unincorporated community of Castaic in Los Angeles County, California.

9. Prisons in California - Wikipedia

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   The California state prison system is a system of prisons, fire camps, contract beds, reentry programs, and other special programs administered by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) Division of Adult Institutions to incarcerate approximately 117,000 people as of April 2020. [1]