Selected Abbreviations Used in This Report
| CDCR | California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation |
| CIM | California Institute for Men |
| correctional facilities | prisons and jails |
| investigations unit | jail investigations unit |
| LASD | Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department |
| Men's Central | Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department’s Men’s Central Jail |
| psychological bureau | Psychological Services Bureau |
| Santa Rita | Alameda County Sheriff’s Office’s Santa Rita Jail |