Corcoran Prison Information Guide (updated 5-26-11)

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Welcome to the Corcoran Prison Guide.


CDC Inmate Locator Website

Address, Telephone Numbers, & Email Addresss


Items You Can & Cannot Send To Corcoran

Approved Vendors

Information on Visiting Corcoran


Driving Directions


Additional Information

Link to Title 15

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How to address your envelope when writing to an inmate:
Here is an example below how to label your envelope. If you are not sure what his P.O. Box is, because there are different P.O. Boxes per yard, call Corcoran and ask for RECORDS (option 5 when calling) and they will give you his correct mailing address & housing. See “Main Telephone Number”
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EXAMPLE: Inmate's name and CDC #
(Housing number)
P.O. Box 3466
Corcoran, CA 93212


Address for sending an inmate money orders:
Inmate's name and CDC #
(Housing number)
P.O. Box 3486
Corcoran, CA 93212

Address for sending an inmate Books and Magazines:
Inmate's name and CDC #
(Housing number)
4001 King Avenue
Corcoran, CA 93212

Please note that the books must be sent thru Barnes and Noble, Amazon, or any Vendors that ship to a prison. Make sure you put his CDC and HOUSING number when ordering.


Main telephone number for CSP:


1-559-992-8800 It will say, for more options, press 1, then press one of the following…….

Option 1 for Inmate Mail/Visiting
Option 2 for Personnel Services
Option 3 for Business Services
Option 4 for Administrative Services
Option 5 for Inmate Records
Option 0 for Operator

Visiting hotline ~ 1-800-374-8474 ~ after dialing number, PRESS 1 for English, then 4, then 1 to get to CORCORAN


WARDEN:Derral G. Adams, P.O. Box 8800, Corcoran, CA 93212-8309

Friends on the Outside
Bienvenidos
California State Prison, Corcoran
P.O. Box 68
Corcoran, CA 93212
(559) 992-4499


Corcoran Ombudsman ~ located in Sacramento
Sara Malone, Corcoran State Prison,sara.malone@cdcr.ca.gov

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You CAN Send:

• Envelopes
• Lined and Plain White Paper
• Postal Stamps (No more than 2 books per envelope which equals = 40 stamps)
• Prepaid stamped envelopes
• Photos not larger than 8x10 (No more than 10 per envelope)
• Money Orders (made payable to the inmate & must include his cdc#)
• Greeting Cards (without music)
• Calendars (without any wire binding)
• Magazines Subscriptions (but they must come straight from the vendor) NO NUDITY
• Letters
• Up To 10 pages printed from the internet, per envelope. **I would recommend crossing out your email address or anyone else’s if it is on the print you are sending.

You CAN NOT Send:

• Pre-Stamped Envelopes ~ you can NOT put the stamps on the envelopes yourself before sending.
• Pens/Pencils
• Colored Pens/Colored Pencils
• Frontal Nudity Photo
• Photos larger than 8x10
• Musical Greeting Cards
• Phone Calling Cards
• Cash or Checks
• No Lipstick or Stickers on the paper. However, I have used stickers on the envelope only – and absolutely no glitter or anything of that nature in or on the paper or envelopes!
• Nothing with wires or metal

Items you can send to the SHU:
15 Sheets of paper or 1 tablet
40 Stamps or 40 Prepaid Stamped envelopes
Envelopes
10 Pictures (per envelope)

Items you CAN'T send to the SHU:
Dark color paper (grey/black) (can't even write on it, they will send it back)



Any large envelope being sent with paper, envelopes, stamps, etc. MAY NOT exceed two pounds! (it may be 13 OUNCES now ~ double check with the prison) You can not send items in a padded envelope. Just a plain larger envelope around a 9 ½ x 12 size or so.


And, any U.S. mail being sent anywhere in the U.S. that is over 13 ounces must be stamped up at the P.O. counter, or use the automated machine at the P.O. and have the machine print a stamp. Otherwise, the envelope will be returned to you.

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APPROVED INMATE PACKAGE VENDORS
Calendar Year 2010
(Revised 03/04/10)

"This is the full CDCR list of approved vendors. Please note that one or more of the listed vendors may not be approved by this prison."


Approved Vendors

APPROVED INMATE PACKAGE VENDORS
Calendar Year 2010
(Revised 2/24/10)


Access Securepak
P. O. Box 50028
Sparks, NV 89435-0028
Ph: (800) 546-6283
www.californiaqp.com

Mikes Better Shoes
1252 Berlin-Haddonfield Road
Voorhees, NJ 08043
Ph: (800) 431-1911
www.mikesbettershoes.com

Music by Mail
129 31st Street
Brooklyn, NY 11232
Ph: (718) 369-6982

Packages R Us
2648 East Workman Ave. #424
West Covina, CA 91791
Ph: (866) 303-7787
www.packagesrus.com

SP Boxes
P.O. Box 7754
Chico, CA 95927
Ph: (530) 342-8463
Fax: (530) 898-8463
www.spboxes.com

Union Supply Direct
P.O. Box 7006
Rancho Dominguez, CA 90220-7006
Ph: (866) 404-8989
www.CaliforniaInmatePackage.com

The Inmate Store
P.O. Box 798
Pine Grove, CA 95665
Ph: (209) 257-4824
www.theinmatestore.com

The Vitamin Outlet
Fitness Systems Mfg. Corp.
P.O. Box 2073
Sinking Spring, PA 19608
Ph: (800) 822-9995

Walkenhorst’s
1774 Industrial Way
Napa CA 94558
Ph: (800) 660-9255
https://walkenhorsts.com

Yellow Ribbon Online
580 N. Beach Street
Fort Worth, TX 76111
Ph: (866) 959-7426
www.yellowribbononline.com

***CD's need to be ordered with a quarterly packages.*** If ordering CD's separately, that will be considered a Quarterly Package.

***Books (soft cover only) can be ordered thru Barnes & Noble, Amazon, or any Vendor that sends to a prison. Books can NOT be sent just by any individual. BOOKS ARE NOT CONSIDERED A QUARTERLY PACKAGE. Make sure you use the STREET address, along with the Inmate’s CDC# and Housing Number.

***Magazines can be ordered also, however they need to be directly sent from the vendor***
Make sure you use the STREET address at Corcoran ~ And include the Inmate’s CDC# and Housing Number.


QUARTERS ARE:

1st Quarter - January 1st thru March 31st

2nd Quarter - April 1st thru June 30th

3rd Quarter - July 1st thru September 30th

4th Quarter - October 1st thru December 31st

Make sure the vendor does not send the package one day before the quarter begins or it may be denied. OR just wait to the first of which ever month to order.

Packages for the SHU: inmates can only receive one package a year, and cannot be ordered until the inmate has been in the SHU for one year.

If ever in doubt of anything, always call Corcoran and ask your question.

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Institution Name: CSP-Corcoran (aka: CSP1) note: CSATF is located next door to CSP1.

CSP-Corcoran is a complex, multi-mission institution comprised of the following facilities: Level 1, Level III, Level IV, Security Housing Unit (SHU), Protective Housing Unit (PHU), Prison Industry Authority (PIA) and a fully licensed Acute Care Hospital.


YOU MUST BE APPROVED IN ADVANCE BEFORE YOU CAN VISIT. MAKE SURE YOUR LOVED ONE SENDS YOU A SIGNED VISITING FORM AND YOU FILL IT OUT COMPLETELY AND HONESTLY AND RETURN IT EITHER TO YOUR LOVED ONE OR TO THE MAIN ADDRESS ATTN: VISITING.

Visiting Guideline Link: http://www.cdcr.ca.gov/Visitors/docs...Guidelines.pdf
Most, not all, of this information on this link is relevant to Corcoran. But each prison always varies when it comes to what types of clothing they will allow in. But all prisons are generally the same.

Best and Most Popular COLORS TO WEAR: Black, Yellow, Purple, Pink, Dark Brown, and some Green (bright) not the CO’s color green. Black Denim is ok, as long as it is not faded. AND ALWAYS bring a conservative EXTRA pair of clothes & shoes and leave in your car just in case first outfit is not appropriate. AND NO UNDERWIRE BRA’s are allowed. Only wireless!! You can wear backless sandals, high heals, flip flops, tennis shoes, etc. DO NOT WEAR THE COLORS BLUE OR RED as they are gang colors!

JEWELRY ALLOWED: At Corcoran you can only wear one RING SET, ONE NECKLACE, WATCH, and EARRING SET. No body or tongue piercings of any kind. (only level 1 seems to allow small nose piercings)

Visiting Days and Hours: Fridays are 12:30pm – 7:00pm **Friday visiting suspended indefinitely 7/17/09

Saturdays & Sundays 8:00am to 2:30pm.
(The CDCR website info for hours has not been updated; this is the correct hours)
Holidays ok for visiting: New Years Day, 4th of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas Day.

Who Needs Appointments for Visiting? Only Ad Seg and SHU visits require appointments.
All ASU and SHU appointments can be made up to two weeks in advance. There are three methods to make a ASU/SHU appointment.
In Person: You can make an appointment for the next week before being processed for your current visit.
By Phone: (559) 992-9444 Wednesday and Friday between 10am-2pm
By Email: corvisiting@cdcr.ca.gov Emails must be received on only Mondays between the hours 6am-11am. Any emails received before 6 or after 11 will not be considered. (Request will be processed in order they were received).

Notification of appointment will be received by 10am on Wednesday of the same week the request was mane. There will be 4 appointments available in the SHU for email appointments per half hour starting at 8:30am and ending at 1:30pm and one for ASU I per hours starting at 8:30 am to 1:30pm. There will be three appointments available by email per day for 3A03 and 3A04 the rest will be for call in or walk in appointments.

Use following format for email to request appointments:
My information
Name: Jane Doe
Drivers license#: A1234567
Phone number: (123) 456-7890

Inmates information
Inmate name: John Doe
CDC#: A12345
Housing location: 4A3A-23L

Month: Jan
Day(s) 3,4
Desired times: between 10 and 1 or earliest or latest available time




** Please note that as of January 11, 2010 visiting appointments for GP inmate visits have been discontinued.

Is there a Parking Lot Line Up? YES, in front of the prison on the side of the road. You can NOT be on the property ONE minute BEFORE the visiting time stated above!

Distribution of Visiting Passes: Upon entering the processing room, go to your left side and line up for a pass to get processed for visiting. DO NOT FORGET YOUR PROPER ID for visiting. And people bringing Minors, do NOT forget to bring an original Birth Certificate to EVERY visit.

Length of Visit Allowed: As stated above, unless non-contact visit which is an hour. Also, if over crowded/busy, they can terminate your visit. First Come, First Out. But also depends on your distance of travel (250+ miles) and if you visited LESS than 30 days prior. Or they may just double up on the tables.

* Special Notes:There are vending machines stocked with individual pizzas, hamburgers, fruit, sandwiches, tacos, cheese cake, yogurt, chips, candy, soda, water, etc. The variety of food is fairly good. There is patio for visiting, unless they are working on the roof, then it will be closed on Friday visits or if it is too hot, then it will be closed.

Your husband/boyfriend/brother has to buy photo ducats at CANTEEN. So make sure he buys the ducats for the photos BEFORE your visiting day! They are $2.00 per ducat. So make sure he has money on his books for photo ducats.

Money Limit: You are allowed a maximum of $50.00 per adult (quarters or $1.00 coins only),
and $20.00 per each child. (the above visiting guideline link has NOT been updated regarding the amount of money, this is the correct amount allowed listed here!)

There is a COIN MACHINE in the processing room changes up to a $20 bill. The machine will return with Dollar Coins.

Family Visits at Corcoran State Prison

NOTE:If you have any doubt or questions regarding any of this information regarding family visits, call Corcoran State Prison.

Some prisons are different but here is some info that pertains to most California Prisons:

The visitor(s) shall adhere to all institutional procedures and departmental regulations while on institutions grounds. Participation in the Family Visiting Program is restricted to immediate family members, unless a legal foster relationship exists. Immediate family members are defined as legal spouse of the inmate and the inmate's legal stepchildren.

Required Documentation Needed for Each Family Visit:

Proof of marriage shall be established by the inmate’s assigned Correctional Counselor prior to family visit being approved. A certified marriage certificate shall be required and presented to the Family Visiting Officer prior to each visit. A marriage certificate is required for both stepparents and the inmate’s wife. No Photostat copies will be accepted.

You must bring positive identification showing a photo for every visitor 18 years of age or over. Positive valid identification shall be one of the following. Drivers license, DMV Identification Card, passport, USINS card, military I.D. or other piece of governmental identification. The inmate's brother, sister, children and grandchildren (minors and adults) must present birth certificates prior to each family visit. Grandparents must bring verification of relationship prior to the family visit. This can be done presenting the inmate's birth certificate and the inmate's parent's certified birth certificate (the grandparent's child) to show family lineage. An inmate’s minor children visiting without their natural mother, must be accompanied by an approved adult visitor. Who must present a written notarized approval from the minor child's natural parent or legal guardian.

All certificates must be obtained through the county recorder's office and must be embossed or have inked county seat.


Authorized Property for Family Visits:

Visitors are authorized to possess the following items while participating in the family visiting program:

* One bag of clothing per visitor in paper, plastic or canvas duffel type bags. No suitcases are permitted.

* Soft bound books and magazines only (not to exceed ten)

* The visitor must provide washcloths and dishtowels. Bath towels will be provided by the institution.

Visitors with Children:

Disposable diapers only, baby powder, baby food, and formula may be brought into the institution in factory-sealed containers only. Children's toys shall be simple games, coloring books, colored or regular pencils, or crayons. Only searchable toys will be allowed in.

Food for Family Visits:

The inmate, through the institution, purchases all of the food for the family visits. All food items not consumed on the visit must be taken home with the visitor or disposed of in an approved manner. Nothing may be taken back into the institution by the inmate.

Special Note: Only prescribed medication will be allowed. All medication must be accompanied by the current prescription and is subject to prior approval by the Chief medical Officer (CMO). A letter from your doctor listing your medication must be returned with your confirmation. Any person(s) visiting the California Men’s Colony (CMC), on a family visit, who needs narcotic medication, or life sustaining medication(s) or life sustaining apparatus, must have prior approval to participate in the family visiting program. Approval can be obtained by having your physician submit a letter to the CMO or CMC to explain the extent of your medical problem and be in approval of your overnight visit to the prison. Failure to have prior written approval will result in your visit being denied upon arrival at the institution.


A REMINDER: IT IS ILLEGAL TO BRING WEAPONS, AMMUNITION, TEARGAS, ALCOHOL, CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES OR NARCOTICS INTO A PENAL INSTITUTION. NO SMOKING ALLOWED.

Clothing:

The same dress code applies for family visitors as regular visitors when entering and exiting the institution. Undergarments must be gender specific.

The following items are NOT allowed:
Clothing for inmates, garment bags, or hangers, blue denim jeans or jackets (male or female), sweats or jogging suits.

Cosmetics and basic hygiene:

The following cosmetic items listed are limited in quantity as to what is necessary for the duration of the visit. All items must be able to be searched with a limit of (5)

1. Makeup foundation 2. Blush 3. Eyeliner 4. Mascara 5. Lipstick

A spouse shall be permitted to bring into the institution a maximum of (10) commercially sealed condoms. All unused condoms shall be retained in their sealed containers and taken out of the institution by the visiting spouse. Under no circumstances shall an inmate be permitted to possess condoms outside of the family visiting quarters.

***NO ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES AND NO AEROSOL CONTAINERS***

The following items must be factory sealed or in clear containers with clear contents (one of each) and must not contain alcohol and cannot be flammable:

1. Shampoo 2. Conditioner 3. Facial Cleanser 4. Toothpaste 5. Toothbrush 6. Bath Soap 7. Deodorant 8. Feminine hygiene 9. Lotion

All the items listed above depict those items that are authorized. Any items not listed above shall be considered unauthorized and will not be admitted into the institution.

CONFIRMATION

ALL PAPERWORK MUST BE RECEIVED BY THE FAMILY VISITING COORDINATOR AT LEAST 21 DAYS PRIOR TO THE VISIT. PLEASE NOTE: WE WILL ONLY ACCEPT CASHIER'S CHECKS OR MONEY ORDERS. ALL FUNDS SUBMITTED FOR FAMILY VISITS ARE NON-REFUNDABLE. MAKE CHECKS OR MONEY ORDERS PAYABLE TO THE INMATE.

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Driving Directions to CSP: (or go to ww.mapquest.com)


From Northern California:


Option A

• Take Freeway 99 south, to the city of Selma, to Hwy 43 south.
• Take Hwy 43 south for approx. 30 miles to Corcoran; exit on Whitley Avenue.
• Drive west on Whitley Avenue to traffic light at Otis Avenue. Turn south on Otis Avenue; drive for approx. 3 miles to CSP-Corcoran

Option B

• Take Interstate 5 South, to State Route Hwy 198.
• Take SR Hwy 198 east for approx 35 miles to Hwy 43
• Take Hwy 43 south for approx. 15 miles to Corcoran; exit on Whitley Avenue
• Drive west on Whitley Avenue to traffic light at Otis Avenue.
• Turn south on Otis Avenue; drive for approx. 3 miles to CSP-Corcoran

From Southern California:



Option A

• Take Interstate 5 north to State Route Hwy 45 at Lost Hills
• Take SR Hwy 46 east to Hwy 43 at Wasco
• Take Hwy 43 north for approx. 40 miles to Corcoran; exit on Whitley Avenue
• Drive west on Whitley Avenue to traffic light at Otis Avenue.
• Turn south on Otis Avenue; drive for approx. 3 miles to CSP-Corcoran

Option B

• Take Interstate 5 north to Freeway 99 (Bakersfield/Fresno) ~ Stay on Left Side of Fwy.
• You will see a sign that says CORCORAN next Exit. EXIT - # 76 CA-190 (TIPTON/PORTERVILLE ) At the end of the EXIT, turn LEFT. Go over the hill to the next stop sign. Go straight, over the train tracks and continue for approx. 10 miles.
• Then you will come to Hwy 43, first stop sign you come to, turn Right and immediately get into your LEFT lane.
• Take Hwy 43 north for approx. 1/2 mile or so and turn left at your very first left, where it says Corcoran State Prison ß . After that left, continue veering off to the left, over more train tracks, then make your very first, immediate right on 4th street, and come to a stop; then turn Left and take that road and it will curve to the right; continue on that road and you will come to the entrance of Corcoran State Prison. Park off to the right of the stop sign that you come to.

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Motels in Corcoran: Let them know you are visiting with the prison and they have discounts

Country Inn - http://corcorancountryinn.com/

Budget Inn: http://www.stayanight.com/corcoranbudgetinn/(scroll down once in)

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LINK TO TITLE 15, State of CA, California Codes of Regulations, Crime Preventions & Corrections:
http://www.cdcr.ca.gov/Regulations/A...tle15-2007.pdf

This is your “Bible” for the rules for the Prison System in the State of California.

Institution Details
CSP-Corcoran is a complex, multi-mission institution comprised of the following facilities: Level 1, Level III, Level IV, Security Housing Unit (SHU), Protective Housing Unit (PHU), Prison Industry Authority (PIA) and a fully licensed Acute Care Hospital.



Level I-General Population
Total capacity of Level I inmates is 884. Approximately 95% of these inmates are assigned permanent jobs. The jobs performed include Community Work Crews, Administration Building Porters, Maintenance, PIA Warehouse, Fire House, Garage, Grounds Yard Crews, PIA Corp Farm and PIA Dairy.
The Minimum Support Facility (MSF) Level I at CSP-Corcoran consists of five buildings; four are dormitories housing up to 192 inmates each, and one E-dormitory housing 100 inmates. The complex has a culinary and dining hall, its own recreation facilities, library, chapel, and visiting room. Additionally, in January 2001 the Department activated a Substance Abuse Program (SAP) located within the Level I Facility with a contract to provide treatment to 190 inmates. The SAP has two classrooms that are currently being utilized for alcohol/drug treatment.

Level III - General Population
CSP-Corcoran's Level III consists of one facility designated as III-C which houses inmates with a classification score of 28-51. The design of the individual housing unit is a 270º design facility.
There are five buildings with a total combined bed capacity of 1,000. Current programs in this facility include an Orientation Unit, Disability Placement Program (DPP), Developmentally Disabled Program (DDP), and Correctional Clinical Case Management System (CCCMS). The III-C gymnasium has been converted into dormitory type housing, having a capacity of 122 inmates. The entire III-C Facility currently houses 1,112 inmates.

Level IV-General Population
Facilities III-A and III-B are Level IV General Population placements which house inmates with a classification score of 52 and above. The design of the individual housing unit is a 270º design facility.
The III-A Facility has five buildings with a total combined bed capacity of 1,000. As of March 6, 1999, the Level IV Administrative Segregation Unit (ASU) was relocated to Facility 3A03. Current programs in this facility include ASU, ASU Overflow, Chronic Infectious Disease (CID) Unit, and Correctional Clinical Case Management Services (CCCMS). The Facility III-B also has five buildings with the bed capacity for 1,000 inmates. The III-B Gym has a capacity of housing up to 122 inmates. Current programs in this facility include Orientation Unit, Enhanced Outpatient Program (EOP), ASU Overflow, Disability Placement Program, Developmentally Disabled Program (DDP), and CCCMS.

Facility 4A and 4B Security Housing Units

Housing in Facilities 4A and 4B is maximum security of 180º design facility and provides for a variety of special housing programs. The majority of inmate population in these facilities is the Security Housing Unit (SHU) inmates. Inmates whose conduct endangers the safety of others or the security of the institution are housed in SHU. In most cases, these inmates have committed serious rules violations while housed in a general population institution.CSP-Corcoran also serves as the hub for Level IV Enhanced Out Patient (EOP) inmates. Within the SHU housing facilities, there are two specially designated units: the Medical/Handicap SHU unit which meets the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Also, forty-eight SHU beds are designated for inmates with HIV. Each offers maximum security housing with necessary adaptations to the showers and cells for accessibility.
The 4A Facility has the bed capacity for 1,014 inmates. The facility currently houses inmates that require protective housing within the Protective Housing Unit (PHU). Facility 4A is a debriefing unit for inmates awaiting endorsement. It also houses inmates participating in the Developmental Disabled Program, Developmental Placement Program, and the Chronic Infectious Disease inmates.
The 4B Facility has the bed capacity for 1,024 inmates. Facility 4B houses validated prison gang members, i.e., Neustra Familia (NF), Nazi Low Riders (NLR), Aryan Brotherhood (AB), Mexican Mafia (EME), Black Guerrilla Family (BGF), Texas Syndicate (TS), and the Northern Structure (NS).

Acute Care Hospital (ACH)
The California Department of Corrections opened the Acute Care Hospital (ACH) at Corcoran in June 1993. The ACH is a maximum security facility licensed under the Health and Safety Code as a 75-bed hospital, which operates 24 hours per day, 7 days a week. ACH provides general acute medical, surgical, medical health crisis, and specialty outpatient services. The patients served may be described as adult offenders ranging from 18 years of age and older. The hospital supports the Department of Corrections by providing services to inmates from SHU, Administrative Segregation Units (Ad-Seg), Level IV institutions, and the surrounding institutions.
There presently is a proposal to expand the ACH to include a contracted mental health component for an additional 21 beds.

Prison Industry Authority (PIA)
The Prison Industry Authority administers a work program for inmates in California correctional institutions to improve their job skills and reduce idleness. The program is fully supported by sales of products and services to government agencies.
PIA is composed of the "Century 2000" modular office system manufacturing facilities, an institutional laundry, agribusiness enterprises, a warehouse/freight distribution center, industrial maintenance and repair in addition to providing Administrative functions to the PIA farm and laundry located at the Wasco State Prison/Reception Center. PIA employs 601 inmates in a private business-like setting throughout CSP-Corcoran.
The "Century 2002" modular office system spans two housing yards (III-B and III-C) and occupies approximately 100,000 square feet of factory floor space. The institutional laundry is operated seven days a week, ten hours per day by rotating crews of Level III inmates. The Warehouse and Distribution Center at Corcoran serves as the central hub of a statewide distribution network. The Agribusiness consists of 400 acres of farmland, a dairy capable of milking 1,800 cows and a milk packaging facility that provides milk for several surrounding institutions.

Institution Statistics

CSP-Corcoran was opened in February 1988, and covers 942 acres.

Inmate programs

• PIA: Crops farming, dairy/milk processing, laundry, manufacturing, metal fabrication, wood products
• Vocational: Auto mechanics, computer technology, dry cleaning, electronics, machine shop, mill and cabinet, sheet metal, upholstery, welding
• Academic: Adult Basic Education, High School/GED, Pre-Release, English as a Second Language, Literacy Program
• Other: Community Service Crews, Youth Diversion, Religious, Arts in Corrections, Victim Awareness

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The current Corcoran phone directory is attached as a PDF file, and is supposed to be the 2008 version. Anyone using the directory who obtains updated numbers is encouraged to contact PTO moderators with any relevant changes.

The directory was obtained from the prison's Public Information Officer, Mary Kimbrell, who may be contacted at (559) 992-6104, or via email at Mary.Kimbrell@cdcr.ca.gov.

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