On Thursday August 14, 2008, the San Quentin Garden Chapel was used to hold a Town Hall meeting with the administration. I was in attendance of this, … [Read more...]
Archives for August 2008
The SQ Problem Of Integration
On August 14, 2008, the following administrative staff were present at the Town Hall meeting in the Protestant chapel: Warden Robert Ayers Jr., Chief … [Read more...]
Condoms On The Line?
On Sept. 01, 2008, Solano State Prison will be a part of a yearlong pilot project dispensing condoms to prisoners. In one of those examples of when … [Read more...]
Routine Checkups & Screening For Inmates
Routine checkups can find health problems early. For many health problems, early treatment can help prevent more serious problems. A “screen” is a … [Read more...]
San Quentin Prison Medical
NEW FACES IN MEDICAL Dr. Tootell, the previous CDCR Central Regional Medical Director and consultant with UCSF, has joined San Quentin Prison as the … [Read more...]
“DIRTY BIRD!”
What do you get when you mix a drunk with a knife trying to teach a parrot to speak obscenities? You get a guy doing jail time and a parrot who slurs … [Read more...]
Executions Resume
On April 16, 2008, the U.S. Supreme Court decided that lethal injection as practiced in Kentucky is not “cruel and unusual punishment” under the U.S. … [Read more...]