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CDCR to release 4,000 primary caregivers from women’s prisons
By sfbayview.com - Emily Harris
Published: 09/20/2011

Oakland – The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) announced Tuesday that non-serious, non-violent, non-sex offenders who are female, pregnant or were primary caregivers prior to incarceration and have less than two years of their sentences left are eligible to serve the rest of their sentences in residential homes, residential substance-abuse treatment programs or transitional care facilities. Community leaders from around the state offered cautious optimism, noting the project’s very limited scope and vague details while calling for stronger re-entry support and prison closure.

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