Pleasant Valley State Prison is a minimum/medium security prison in California. It was recently in the news after an inmate died on the 16th of July as a result of a riot involving 75 inmates.PVSP's capacity is 2,616 offenders but currently houses well over 5000.
Notable inmates include Erik Menendez, who, with his brother Lyle, killed their parents and Flesh-N-Bone of Bone Thugs-N-Harmony.
In 2005-2006, valley fever killed 4 inmates and one staff member of PVSP.
Tim Seely wrote a song called Pleasant Valley State Prison: Here is the mp3.
CDCR - Pleasant Valley State Prison (PVSP) - Home Page/Mission Statement
Pleasant Valley State Prison - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pleasant Valley State Prison (PVSP) - California - Prison Talk
Pleasant Valley State Prison info - WriteAPrisoner.com Forum
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