Headquarters parole staff in coordination with the Division of Rehabilitative Programs (DRP) will focus on placement coordination and mitigation of local issues. endobj
To reduce transmission, staff and inmates are generally required to be masked and regularly tested. Conditions of parole and special conditions of parole are simply defined as: A parole hearing is a hearing to determine whether an offender is suitable for release to parole supervision. Also, by shortening the duration of certain CBT programs and employing less time intensive ASAM assessment tools, the department would be able to serve more inmates at a lower cost than otherwise. Information about these regulations can be found at https://www.cdcr.ca.gov/proposition57/. ISUDTP Established in 201920. On March 19, incarcerated movement was restricted to only essential movement under the following scenarios: Transfer from reception centers after being assessed by medical and other staff, To Male Community Reentry Program, Custody to Community Transitional Reentry Program, Alternative Custody Program, and Health Care Placement Oversight Program, Modified Community Correctional Facilities due to deactivation efforts, On March 24, transfers into MCRP, CCTRP, ACP were suspended through April 6, and transfers to Conservation Camps suspended were until further notice. CDCR proposes to use these resources to address the following workload: Need for Ongoing Resources Unclear. Published: Jan 13, 2022 SACRAMENTO Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that he has granted 24 pardons, 18 commutations and 5 reprieves. In November 2016, California voters overwhelmingly passed Proposition 57, the Public Safety and Rehabilitation Act of 2016. Although many stations and lobbies will be closing, individuals who are released from prisons often rely on locomotive transportation to get to their county of last legal residence. Four of the five existing inprison bachelors degree programs were established without dedicated funding being provided directly through the state budget. Most offenders are sentenced to California state prison for a set amount of time under the Determinate Sentencing Law (DSL). Direct parolee placements into community-based licensed residential treatment or reentry and recovery housing programs. 2838/5278), and have submitted 82 reports since then. In contrast, ISUDTP is designed to transform SUD treatment from being structured as a rehabilitation program intended to reduce recidivism into a medical program intended to reduce SUDrelated deaths, emergencies, and hospitalizations. 2 0 obj
The type of supervision is determined by the California Penal Code. (These amounts do not reflect anticipated increases in employee compensation costs in 202223 because they are accounted for elsewhere in the budget.) As a part of the May Revision, the administration will update these budget requests. We note that it is possible that other factors (such as fewer drugs entering the prisons due to pandemicrelated restrictions on prison visiting) could havecontributed to the reduction in overdoserelated deaths, emergencies, and hospitalizations. Finally, for individuals referred and placed into parolee programs under authority of contracts held in DRP, the Department anticipates offering increases in reimbursement rates for main andsub-contractors willing to coordinate transportation and alleviate state resources. These new measures build on many others already taken to reduce the risk of COVID-19 to all who work and live in the state prison system. Through the HFM program, CalPIA provides cleaning supplies, trains inmate custodians to clean health care facilities, and provides oversight and auditing services. Inmate Population Likely Overestimated. 10 days of credit may be awarded to someone who completes 52 hours of approved programming in a 12-month period. Elderly Parole Eligible Date (EPED) - the date determinately and indeterminately-sentenced offenders are eligible for a parole hearing once they have served 25 years of incarceration and have reached the age of 60, based on the Three-Judge Panel's 2014 court order; offenders sentenced to life without the possibility of parole or condemned . Based on recent data provided by CalPIA, the HFM program maintains an average of 1custodian supervisor per 40 civil service and inmate custodians. CalHR has initiated a project to provide new guidelines related to custodian classifications. For example, the department suspended visiting and rehabilitation programs, reduced the density of dormitories by housing some inmates in open areas (such as gymnasiums), and suspended nonurgent health care services. Budget Adjustments Will Be Updated in May. The Board is required to give great weight to the diminished responsibility of juveniles as compared to adults. Click here for more information on the program. The Governor today also announced that he has reversed the decision by the Board of Parole Hearings to grant parole to Sirhan Sirhan. We recommend that the Legislature require CDCR to provide the final evaluation report resulting from this effort. Those needing this form of transportation will receive a flyer in their release package allowing them to ride the train to their destination regardless of whether they have release funds available. Finally, the department plans to modify the way it assesses inmates for SUD treatment. We note that the department has initiated an analysis of its space needs, which is currently in the process of being revised to account for the impacts of COVID19related restrictions (such as limits on the number of people who can occupy the same room). Created several handouts, posters and continually updated video messaging for the population about COVID-19 and what CDCR and CCHCS is doing to respond to the virus. CalPIA Trains and Pays Inmate Workers to Clean Facilities. On March 29, CALPIA hand sanitizer that meets CDC guidelines to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 began arriving at the institutions for both staff and incarcerated population use. Current through Register 2022, No. Visit the Post-Release Community Supervision webpage for more information. The state also periodically suspended intake from county jails to reduce the likelihood of spreading COVID19 during the intake process and reduce the density of population in state prisons. According to CalPIA, internal and external audits have found that the HFMprogram has maintained an appropriate level of sanitation and cleanliness of CDCRs health care facilities. We acknowledge that CDCR will need additional funding in 202223 for COVID19 response. While the administration indicates it plans to adjust the resources for ISUDTP based on changes in the inmate population beginning in 202324, no adjustment is currently planned for 202223. CDCR does not have an expected start date but is working as quickly as possible to immediately implement this plan. We find that the additional custodian supervisors to reflect a different staffing ratio are unnecessary. These strike teams will receive three individual cohorts of 30-day releases to implement the local operational plans necessary (e.g., final record reviews, release, coordinating transportation) to coincide with the release timelines. Proposal Likely Will Need to Be Revised. The NIDA Quick Screen consists of a series of scored questions about prior substance use. CDCR is CalPIAs largest customer, accounting for over twothirds of all sales in 202021. CDCR requires all parolees to follow conditions of parole, which may include such special conditions as no contact with the victim or victims family or that the parolee may not be allowed within 35 miles of the victims actual residence if convicted of certain violent felonies. Effective January 1, 2022, CDCR again changed its credit regulations, as described on pages 3-4 of this letter. Any person may submit written comments about the proposed regulations by e-mail to RPMB@cdcr.ca.gov or by mail to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR), Regulation and Policy Management Branch (RPMB), P.O. Defendants first informed the Court that its population was below 137.5 percent of design capacity on February 17, 2015 (ECF No. Prior to ISUDTP, CDCR generally assigned inmates to SUD treatment based on whether they had a criminogenic need for the programmeaning the inmates SUD could increase their likelihood of recidivating (committing a future crime) if unaddressed through rehabilitation programs. Written comments must . Fri 18 Feb 2022 06.00 EST Last modified on Fri . Theproposed budget would provide CDCR with a total of about 65,300positions in 202223, an increase of about 3,200 (5percent) from the revised 202122 level. (The department reports only 43of the 431 positions are currently vacant.) Accordingly, we recommend the Legislature direct CDCR to provide a revised ISUDTP proposal at the May Revision that is adjusted to reflect a lower inmate population. endobj
In addition, the department proposes to redirect existing resources$883,000 and five positionsfrom its Contract Beds Unit to support redaction workload. Approve Resources on LimitedTerm Basis. Under Proposition 57, CDCR has incentivized incarcerated people to take responsibility for their own rehabilitation by providing credit-earning opportunities for sustained good behavior, as well as in-prison program and activities participation. What is the International Prisoner Transfer Treaty Program? HARenHdh4(zsw/]Fy"z/ia>_EeHEQf_0qLV%Pm[iJN7/_({`4SQ/D?|G7}{j/>0XO/?3T4Z4:`BbTR%78$FQy?jzNM\LOT Updated statistics showing the impact of these regulations are included below. Those emergency regulations, adopted . In addition, about 650 juvenile wards are housed in facilities that are currently operated by CDCRs Division of Juvenile Justice, which includes three facilities and one conservation camp. Box 588500 Elk Grove, CA 95758. Mail requests to: Health Records Center P.O. Click here for more information about elderly parole. Sections: 3000, 3375, 3376.1, 3377.2, and 3379Effective: April 1, 2023, Sections: 3000, and 3293Effective: April 1, 2023, Sections: 3000, and 3075.2Effective: December 20, 2022, Sections:3000, 3268, 3268.1, 3268.2, and 3268.3Effective: November 16, 2022, Sections:3000, 3269, 3269.1, 3269.2, 3269.3, 3269.4, and 3375.2Effective: November 14, 2022, Sections:3000, 3040.3, and 3378.2Effective: January 1, 2023, Sections:3000, 3054, 3054.1, 3054.2, 3054.3, 3054.4, 3054.5, 3054.6, 3054.7, 3054.8, and 3054.9Effective: January 1, 2023, Sections:Adopt 3486, 3486.1, 3486.2 and 3486.3Effective: October 20, 2022, Sections:Adopt 3498.1, and 3498.2; Amend 3043, and 3043.5Effective: October 13, 2022, Sections:Adopt 3392.1, 3392.2, 3392.3, 3392.4, 3392.5, 3392.6, 3392.7, 3392.8, 3392.9, 3392.10 and 3417; Amend 3391, and 3392Effective:September 29, 2022, Sections: Adopt 3040.1; Amend 3000, 3040, 3041, 3041.3, 3043.3, 3043.5, 3044, 3044.1, 3044.2, 3075.1, 3077.1, 3315, 3375, 3375.2, 3375.4, 3375.5, 3375.6, 3379; Repeal 3040.1, 3040.2Effective:August 31, 2022, Sections:3076, 3076.1, 3076.2, 3076.3, 3076.4, and 3076.5Effective: October 1, 2022, Sections:Amend 3043, 3043.2, 3043.3, 3043.4, 3043.5, 3043.6, 3044, 3045.1, 3043.7 [Renumbered to 3044.1], 3043.8 [Renumbered to 3044.2], 3047 [Renumbered to 3046.1]Effective: August 8, 2022, Sections: 3075.2, 3545, and 3754Effective: October 1, 2022, Sections:3261.2, 3261.3, 3261.5, 3261.6, and 3261.7Effective:July 1, 2022, Sections:3000, 3466, and 3468Effective:July 1, 2022, Sections:2449.1, 2449.4, 2449.5, 2449.30, 2449.32, 3490, 3491, 3492, 3495, 3496 and 3497Effective:February 28, 2022, Sections:3000, 3045, 3077.3, 3078.4, 3084, 3084.1, 3084.2, 3084.3, 3084.4, 3084.5, 3084.6, 3084.7, 3084.8, 3084.9, 3085, 3086, 3134.1, 3136, 3137, 3141, 3173.1, 3179, 3193, 3220.4, 3230, 3282, 3369.5, 3378.4, 3383, 3465, 3466, 3467, 3468, 3469, 3470, 3471, 3472, 3473, 3474, 3475, 3476, 3477, 3478, 3479, 3480, 3480.1, 3481, 3482, 3483, 3484, 3485, 3486, 3488, 3491, 3492, 3548, 3563, 3630, and 3723Effective:January 5, 2022, Sections:3000, 3006, 3044, 3133, 3190, 3314, 3315, and 3323Effective:December 20, 2021, Sections:3741, 3742, 3743, 3744, 3745, 3746, and 3748Effective:January 1, 2022, Sections:3000, 3323, 3336, 3338, 3341.9, 3375.3, 3375.4, and 3375.5Effective:January 1, 2022, Copyright 2023 California Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation, Back to Adult Institutions, Programs and Parole Regulations, California Code of Regulations, Title 15, Division 3, Chapter 1, Pending Changes to Department Regulations, Adopted Regulations for Controlled Substance Distribution, NCR 22-09 Controlled Substance Distribution, Adopted Regulations for California Out-of-State Correctional Facility Program, NCR 22-11 California Out-of-State Correctional Facility Program, Adopted Regulations for Authorized Personal Property, Adopted Regulations for Computer Voice Stress Analyzer, Adopted Regulations for Release Allowances, Adopted Regulations for Religious Personal Property, Adopted Regulations for Inmate Housing and Program (SNY/NDPF), NCR 21-13 Inmate Housing and Program (SNY/NDPF), Adopted Regulations for Standardized Testing for Assessing Adult Literacy, NCR 22-07 Standardized Testing for Assessing Adult Literacy, Adopted Regulations for Religious and Plant-Based Diet, NCR 21-11 Religious and Plant-Based Diets, Adopted Regulations for Staff Misconduct Allegations, Adopted Regulations for Youth Parole Eligible Date, Adopted Regulations for Employee Discipline, Adopted Regulations for Program and Credit Earning Revisions (MCCS/ISUDT), NCR 22-04 Program and Credit Earning Revisions (MCCS/ISUDT), Adopted Regulations for Recall of Commitment and Resentence Recommendation, NCR 21-04 Penal Code Section 1170.3 Recall and Resentence Recommendation, Adopted Regulations for Inmate Credit Earning, Adopted Regulations for Off-Duty Firearms, Adopted Regulations for Body Worn Cameras, Adopted Regulations for News and Non-News Media Access, Adopted Regulations for Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise, NCR 21-10 Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise, Adopted Regulations for Nonviolent Offender Parole Eligibility Process, NCR 21-07 Nonviolent Offender Parole Eligibility Process, Adopted Regulations for Inmate and Parolee Grievance and Appeal Process, NCR 21-08 Inmate and Parolee Grievances and Appeals Process, Adopted Regulations for Inmate Personal Property Enterprise Inmate Communication, NCR 20-14 Inmate Personal Property Enterprise Inmate Communication, Adopted Regulations for Return and Transfer of Parole, Adopted Regulations for Gassing and Restricted Housing, Adopted Regulation for Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA), NCR 21-02 Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA), Adopted Regulation for Content of Law Libraries. 1 0 obj
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