SACRAMENTO, CA – High-security prisons across California have implemented strict movement, communication, and visitation restrictions in response to a surge in violence this year, Associated Press News has reported.
The restrictions, which began in mid-March, affect the highest-security sections of nearly a dozen prisons, including the California Correctional Institution, California State Prison-Los Angeles County and California State Prison-Sacramento, according to AP News.
Under these new protocols, meals must be delivered directly to housing units, and all movements, including showers, must occur in a controlled manner, said the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR), AP News reports…