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California Institution for Men: CIM San Bernardino: 1941 Yes Yes 2,976 3,357 112.8% California Institution for Women: CIW Riverside: 1952 Yes Yes 1,398 1,553 111.1% The original California Institution for Women was opened in 1932 on the site of the current California Correctional Institution.
California Correctional Institution (CCI) Location: Tehachapi, California: Coordinates: Status: Operational: Security class: Minimum to Supermax: Capacity: 2,172: Population: 2,611 (120.2%) (as of January 31, 2023 [1]) Opened: 1954 (original California Institution for Women existed on same site 1932–1952) Managed by
In 1851, California activated its first state-run institution. This institution was a 268-ton wooden ship named The Waban, and was anchored in the San Francisco Bay. [4] The prison ship housed 30 inmates who subsequently constructed San Quentin State Prison, which opened in 1852 with approximately 68 inmates. [5]
Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility (RJD) is a California state prison in unincorporated southern San Diego County, California, [2] near San Diego. [3] [4] It is operated by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. The facility sits on 780 acres (320 ha). It is the only state prison in San Diego County.
The prison also houses an inpatient mental health program, formerly operated under the auspices of the California Department of State Hospitals (Salinas Valley Psychiatric Inpatient Program) to accommodate the psychological needs of inmates. As of July 31, 2022, SVSP was incarcerating people at 102.5% of its design capacity, with 2,941 ...
As of April 2020, 13,315 people were under custody in BOP facilities in California. An additional 422 people were under BOP custody in privately-run facilities in California, and an unspecified number of people were under BOP custody in community-based facilities in California. Roughly 8% of the people in BOP custody are in California. [1]
Sierra Conservation Center (SCC) is a 420-acre (170 ha) state prison located in Tuolumne County, California, near the unincorporated community of Jamestown. Programs offered to prisoners include education, firefighting training, and sewing. [3] Location of Jamestown in Tuolumne County, and Tuolumne County in California
According to newspaper articles, the original name of the prison was "California Correctional Institution at Avenal", which the Kings County Board of Supervisors changed to "Avenal State Prison" in December 1987. [9] [13] According to the CDCR Web site, ASP "was originally known as Kings County State Prison. On February 22, 1988, it was ...