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2. California State Prison, Centinela - Wikipedia

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   [9] By 2007, however, Avenal State Prison was the California state prison system's "most overcrowded facility." [10] In August 2006, a quadriplegic inmate died after the air conditioning failed in a van carrying him and another inmate from California Substance Abuse Treatment Facility and State Prison, Corcoran to CEN. [11]

3. California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation

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   The prison ship housed 30 inmates who subsequently constructed San Quentin State Prison, which opened in 1852 with approximately 68 inmates. [5] 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.

4. 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.

5. 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.'

6. Prison education - Wikipedia

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   By the 1950s, all major prisons in the country were offering some form of education and training programmes, though no more than 15 to 20% of inmates at any given prison could participate in educational programmes at one time, [38] and little education was offered above basic literacy and vocational courses. In New South Wales in 1975, out of ...

7. List of California state prisons - Wikipedia

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   FSP is the only California State Prison currently housing men and women. High Desert State Prison: HDSP Lassen: 1995 Yes 2,324 3,286 141.4% Ironwood State Prison: ISP Riverside: 1994 Yes 2,200 3,203 145.6% Kern Valley State Prison: KVSP Kern: 2005 2,448 3,534 144.4% Mule Creek State Prison: MCSP Amador: 1987 3,284 3,948 120.2% North Kern State ...