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As a result of DVI's primary function as a reception center, in which a large number of felons of different propensities for violence, disciplinary and security issues pass through before being classified and transferred to other facilities, DVI has a long-standing reputation for being violent and
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from northern California county jails. The facility also housed "mainline" inmates classified by CDCR as levels II and III. There was also a minimum security "ranch" that supports a dairy. As of January 2006, the total count of prisoners at DVI was 3,748, with 3,162 of that number assigned to the
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dangerous. The facility used to be referred to as "gladiator school" by inmates and staff, because the DVI was widely known for the fights and homicides that took place within the prison walls.
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DVI also had a 110-inmate farm and operate a 1200-cow dairy. They grew cattle grain and supply milk to other state prisons and tax-supported public agencies.
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As of April 30, 2020, DVI was incarcerating people at 121.8% of its design capacity, with 2,047 occupants.
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One purpose of DVI was to serve as a reception center for newly committed prisoners to the
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Location of Tracy within San Joaquin County and San Joaquin County within California
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As recently as June 2010, an inmate murder in the facility has been recorded.
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DVI opened in 1953 and named for California state senator
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Deuel Vocational Institution main entrance
San Joaquin County, California
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37°44′52″N 121°19′49″W / 37.7479°N 121.3302°W / 37.7479; -121.3302
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
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