California Correctional Institution

Details

Name :

California Correctional Institution

Address  :

24900 Highway 202
P. O. Box 1031

Town  :

Tehachapi

State  :

California

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

93581

Phone  :

661 822 4402

Web URL  :

Not Available

Description

The overall mission of the California Correctional Institution is to incarcerate and control felons while providing the opportunity for meaningful work training and other programs The prison provides programs for those inmates who are willing to work and participate fully in available programs

The institution covers 1650 acres As of Fiscal Year 20062007 the following statistics apply

Number of custody staff1404
Number of support services staff599
Total number of staff2003

Annual operating budget168 million


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