As a direct result of this overcrowding, at least two deaths and one serious injury have occurred at CCWF in March 2013. Californians United for a Responsible Budget and the California Coalition for Women Prisoners have released a video describing some of the egregious medical neglect that has occurred inside.
Watch the video here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uDo5Rud2CJE
and then go to the Californians United for a Responsible Budget and the California Coalition for Women Prisoners sites to learn more about what you can do to help curb overcrowding and bring people home.