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Archives for July 2011

Court Decision Views Vary

July 29, 2011 by ANGEL ALVAREZ

San Quentin Inmates Speak Out Opinion is divided within the San Quentin community over the Supreme Court’s ruling about overcrowding in California … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Opinion, Parole and Release

Centering Prayer in the Catholic Chapel

July 29, 2011 by MICHAEL ERWIN

Every Monday night in the Catholic Chapel, men of all faiths come together to practice the art of centering prayer. The guidelines are as follows: 1. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Religious Programs

Violence on Lower Yard Ends in Fatality

July 29, 2011 by Aly Tamboura

Violence erupted at the bottom of the stairs leading to the lower yard when the resident pack of rats living under the old modular building faced an … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Prison Stories

Hancock’s Bill Proposes Voter Decision

July 29, 2011 by San Quentin News Staff

The bill to allow voters to abolish the death penalty was authored by Sen. Loni Hancock, D-Berkeley. The legislation, SB490, was approved in July by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized

EDUCTION CORNER

July 29, 2011 by Tom Bolema

Death Row student Craigen Armstrong wants kids to hear his voice and avoid his fate. He envies the access general population outreach groups have to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized

July 2011 News Briefs

July 29, 2011 by San Quentin News Staff

SACRAMENTO – More than 10,000 offenders are serving their sentences in private prisons outside of California, in four states. That number could grow … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Back in the Day

New Group to Focus on 3 Strikes

July 29, 2011 by Forrest Lee Jones

One of the ways to help reduce prison overcrowding would be to modify the Three Strikes Law. A Field Poll in June found 74 percent of voters would … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized

Back in the Day

July 29, 2011 by San Quentin News Staff

Selected Stories From Past Issues of The San Quentin News JUNE 1981 – The prison bake shop has immediate openings for experienced bakers. Pay ranges … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Back in the Day

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