Centinela State Prison is a medium-security prison located in Imperial County, California. It was opened in 1993 and is operated by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. The facility houses male inmates and focuses on rehabilitation programs to help reduce recidivism. The prison has a capacity of approximately 2,000 inmates and offers various educational and vocational training programs. These initiatives aim to equip inmates with skills that can aid their reintegration into society upon release. Centinela State Prison also emphasizes safety and security for both staff and inmates.