Incredible, but true: The San Quentin Warriors defeated members of their namesake Golden State Warriors by four points, … [Read more...]
Archives for October 2014
Labcon’s Joint Venture Industry Gives Donation
In a ceremony at San Quentin State Prison, two local charitable organizations received $32,350.91 from a victim … [Read more...]
S.F. Deputies Coping With Mentally Ill Inmates
Deputies learning new skills to cope with offenders with mental health problems are among several changes underway at … [Read more...]
SHU Inmates Win Action Status
Prisoners held indefinitely in the Security Housing Unit (SHU) at Pelican Bay State Prison have been granted class … [Read more...]
Couple Retires After Decades Performing In Prisons
For uncounted thousands of prisoners across America, a performance by harpist Linda Rice was a chance to listen and see … [Read more...]
Little Hoover Report Sheds Light on Unsustainable Criminal Justice Policies
“Criminal justice policies that rely on building and operating more prisons to address community safety concerns are not … [Read more...]
Ballot Measure Would Reclassify 7 Nonviolent Crimes
This November, California voters will decide whether to reclassify seven types of nonviolent drug and property crimes … [Read more...]
Implementing Restorative Justice to Keep Kids Out of Prisons
‘A huge part of our work was interrupting the school-to-prison pipeline in our own community’ A Chicago-based nonprofit … [Read more...]
Study Reveals Decline in Juvenile and Adult Crime Rates and Incarceration
California has seen drastic drops in the rates of youth and adult incarceration in the past decades, accompanied by … [Read more...]
Minorities Facing Racial Disparity in Private Prisons
Minorities make up 89 percent of the inmate population in California’s private prisons, according to Business Insider … [Read more...]
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