CDCR Hinders Family Connections

Published on 28 June 2025 at 18:44

Often CDCR will prevent communication between families while claiming that families play a vital role in rehabilitation. Often times lockdowns are for safety of all Incarcerated persons and staff. What happens when no family has visited in a prolonged period of time? Has contraband finally been eliminated? Of course not, we are all aware that Staff within the CDCR are bringing in the contraband and often blames families so that they are able to enforce lockdowns and punish the prisoners. 

CDCR policies hinder family connections and rehabilitation, Its important to get involved with various organizations to help bring change. CDCR promotes that family is very important, yet that's the first privilege that gets taken away.

 

Assembly Bill Passed to Keep Families Connected, But Restrictions Apply

A newly passed assembly bill aims to strengthen family connections by allowing incarcerated individuals to be housed closer to their loved ones. This legislation prioritizes the emotional well-being of families affected by incarceration, recognizing the importance of maintaining close relationships during difficult times. However, the bill includes specific restrictions, excluding certain inmates from being eligible for transfer. These limitations ensure public safety and align with broader correctional policies. While the bill represents a step forward in supporting families, it also balances the complicated dynamics of the justice system.

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