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Edward J. Caden
Associate Consultant
Attorney At Law

Ed has over 25 years of correctional experience spanning positions from Correctional Officer to Chief Deputy Warden.

During his tenure with the California Department of Corrections, he has performed assignments that have included Correctional Officer, Correctional Sergeant, Correctional Lieutenant, Facility Captain, Associate Warden, and Chief Deputy Warden. These positions were served in the California Department of Corrections in 4 prisons, including the Correctional Training Facility at Soledad, the California Institution for Women at Fontera, the California Medical Facility at Vacaville and Salinas Valley State Prison at Soledad, as well in varied positions in the department's headquarters in Sacramento. Ed's experience includes line, supervisory, management and administrative levels, custody of inmates, investigation of staff & inmates, incident evaluation and management, emergency operations planning and management, and involvement in the design development, review and construction of several new prison projects from a security, operational, and management perspective.  He also served as an instructor at the Richard A. McGee Training Center in Galt, California..  

Ed earned his Juris Doctor degree in 1993 and is currently an attorney at law in private practice who has a definate expertise in Corrections.  He developed and implemented  Transition Training programs prior to the initial activation of several multi-million dollar new prison physical plants.  He developed an entire Food Services equipment and operations plan for new state prisons and was involved in Health Care and Mental Health delivery systems.  Ed had served as a community college instructor and, prior to his corrections career, was an Air Traffic Controller working for the FAA and a Militray Policeman/Correctional Specialist serving in the United States Military.