The Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) is in the final stages of the development and deployment of the Strategic Offender Management System (SOMS). CDCR was faced with the need to modernize its existing legacy computer systems, with project goals focused on the following objectives: access to accurate and complete offender information, an improved use of staff time, and consolidation all intake, history, and tracking of inmates. Increased efficiencies and staff security was also a top priority.
