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NORCO: Prison faces uncertain future
By pe.com- Patrick O'Neill
Published: 08/31/2015

It’s just after noon inside the California Rehabilitation Center in Norco. Natural light streams in from windows on both sides of a dorm in Facility A, the oldest part of the prison.

A man with a tattooed chest and neck is tidying his bed. Another shirtless inmate exits the bathroom with a towel draped across his shoulders, wiping vestiges of shaving cream off his bald head.

The holes in this bathroom’s ceiling were one of several concerns in state Sen. Loni Hancock’s May letter to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation calling for closure of the “dilapidated” penitentiary plagued by rodent and cockroach “infestations.”

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