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California Correctional Center

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Background

California Correctional Center (CCC) was a state prison in the city of Susanville in Northern California. It was a minimum-security facility. Also located in Susanville is the High Desert State Prison (California) (maximum security), and nearby the Federal Correctional Institution, Herlong. Lassen County has a concentration of prisons, which employ half of the adult population of Susanville. The state facilities prisons were severely overcrowded until 2012, when legislation was passed requiring reduction in prison populations.

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Occupancy

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Year opened

1963

Operational

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Facility profile

Population held

Mixed/unknown

Opened

1963

Region

CA

Security level

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Death-row facility

No

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Mailing

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Practical info

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Known issues

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Contact & address

711-045 Center Road, Susanville 96127
+1 530 257 2181
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World Prisons. (2026). California Correctional Center. Retrieved October 20, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/california-correctional-center
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"California Correctional Center." World Prisons. Accessed October 20, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/california-correctional-center.
BibTeX
@misc{worldprisons-california-correctional-cen,
  author = {{World Prisons}},
  title = {California Correctional Center},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://worldprisons.com/prisons/california-correctional-center},
  urldate = {2026-10-20}
}