To safeguard the integrity of the State’s correctional system, we work to provide oversight and transparency through monitoring, reporting, and recommending improvements regarding the policies and procedures of the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation in the following services.
The OIG evaluates the qualifications of every candidate whom the Governor nominates for appointment as a warden at an adult correctional institution or as a superintendent at a juvenile facility and the Inspector General reports the recommendation regarding each candidate’s qualifications in confidence to the Governor.