| EBI Programs at South Facility The Education-Based Incarceration program was developed by Sheriff Baca to provide a wide variety of educational opportunities to all inmates incarcerated in the Los Angeles County jail. PDC South Fac |
| A Typical Day At South Recently I asked an inmate what he thought his friends and family at home would look for on the Sheriff’s Department web site. “Besides visiting hours and how to add money to an inmate’s books,” I asked |
| Father and Child Bonding Through Returning Hearts When you think of jail, images of barbeques and bounce houses probably do not come to mind. You probably don't think of inmate fathers spending time with their children in a carnival atmosphere, talking and |
| Housing Needs through Community Based Organizations The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department has a variety of community based organizations that provide aid for housing needs or temporary housing beds and referral to inmates upon release from our custody facilities. |
| How Inmates Feel - Education Based Incarceration M.E.R.I.T. Program Inmates from Pitchess Detention Center, South Facility, describe how their lives have been changed for the better. Click below to view. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C6KI9ycZyWo&list=PLDYaXhKcg7F3L-zMgGPX9 ..... |
| How Inmate Sentencing works with Good Time and Work Time Release Credits A brief explaination of how sentencing works when given release credits for Good Time or Work Time. |
| South Facility's Military Personnel At South, we want to recognize our current and former military members. Thank you for your service to our great country. Currently at South we have: 6 Deputies, Active Marines and Marines |
| Loads and Loads Most of us do our own laundry, and having clean clothes to wear is something we frequently take for granted. But when people are housed inside a jail, the issue of how we get clean clothes to everyone
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| Grooming A Career Among the many programs under the EBI umbrella are the vocational shops at PDC South. These classes are run by LA Works and teach LA County inmates many different vocational trades. One of the trades |
| Prison or Jail? What is AB109? What is Realignment?
QUICK FACTS
- Credits are now day for day (half-time).
- No early release for AB-109 inmates.
- Parole violators no longer go to state prison.
- No gate money for parole vi |