CIW was originally called "California Institution for Women at Corona," but "Corona residents objected to the use of their city in the prison's name and it was changed March 1, 1962, to Frontera, a feminine derivative of the word frontier, symbolic for a new beginning." It housed the location of the death row for women in the state. The original California Institution for Women was dedicated in Tehachapi in 1932 however, after the 1952 Kern County earthquake, the female inmates were transferred to the just-opened CIW in Chino, and the Tehachapi facility was rebuilt as the male-only California Correctional Institution. ĬIW is located east of Downtown Los Angeles, and it takes about one hour to travel to the prison from Downtown LA. Īs of April 30, 2020, CIW was incarcerating people at 111.1% of its design capacity, with 2,640 occupants. As of October 31, 2013, it had a design capacity of 1,398 but a total institution population of 2,155, for an occupancy rate of 154.1 percent. In addition, a Reception Center "provides short term housing to process, classify and evaluate incoming inmates." Īs of Fiscal Year 2008/2009, CIW had 977 staff and an annual budget of $75 million Institutional and $2.6 million Education. Its facilities include Level I ("Open dormitories without a secure perimeter") housing, Level II ("Open dormitories with secure perimeter fences and armed coverage") housing, and Level III ("Individual cells, fenced perimeters and armed coverage") housing. Perry.Women's prison in Chino, California California Institution for Women (CIW)ģ3★7′00″N 117☃8′06″W / 33.950°N 117.635°W / 33.950 -117.635Ĭalifornia Department of Corrections and RehabilitationĬalifornia Institution for Women ( CIW) is a women's state prison located in the city of Chino, San Bernardino County, California, east of Los Angeles, although the mailing address states " Corona," which is in Riverside County, California.Īlthough the official California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation documents give a "Corona, California" mailing address for CIW in Riverside County, the prison has been physically located in the city of Chino since 2003 following an annexation of land in previously- unincorporated San Bernardino County. She faces 27 years to life in prison when she returns May 4 for sentencing by Superior Court Judge Robert J. Rasmussen's father maintained that Lazarus should have been suspected from the start because he had been told that his son-in-law had been in a relationship with a cop who had threatened his daughter. Lazarus wasn’t initially considered a suspect because detectives at first believed Rasmussen was the victim of two male burglars. She has remained in custody since in lieu of $10 million bail.ĭuring the videotaped police interrogation, Lazarus said, "You're accusing me of this? Is that what you're saying? I can't believe this." In June 2009, Lazarus was arrested and allowed to retire. Lazarus’ defense attorney Mark Overland suggested the evidence was tainted because the bag holding it was torn after being in storage for 20 years. Prosecutors said they connected Lazarus to the crime through a saliva sample taken from a bite on Rasmussen’s shoulder. 38 caliber revolver with a two-inch barrel, the same one Lazarus bought from the Police Academy just before she became a cop.īut it was DNA evidence on which prosecutors based most of their case. Prosecutors said the bullet used in the crime came from an LAPD issued. Former Chapman law school dean John Eastman indicted in Georgia
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