Archives for March 2015

Sheriff Expresses Concern Over Poverty Issues

March 1, 2015 by Ross Mirkarimi

Poverty in San Francisco is quietly growing unchecked. As one of the wealthiest cities in the country, San Francisco’s … [Read more...]

March 1, 2015 by Juan Haines

People don’t usually talk about Silicon Valley and the California prison system at the same time. However, on any given … [Read more...]

March 1, 2015 by Salvador Solorio

There are approximately 2.3 million people imprisoned in the United States. Changing demographics reflect the senior … [Read more...]

March 1, 2015 by Phoeun You

Inside San Quentin’s Interfaith Chapel, 15 convicted murderers and lifer inmates came together to fold hundreds of … [Read more...]

March 1, 2015 by Gino Sevacos

The following is the first of a two-part interview with Father George Williams, the Catholic Chaplain for San … [Read more...]

March 1, 2015 by Kevin Sawyer

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has proposed new regulations to curb excessive charges by the prison … [Read more...]

March 1, 2015 by Kevin Sawyer

La Comisión Federal de Comunicaciones (FCC) propuso nuevas regulaciones para frenar los cargos excesivos por la … [Read more...]

March 1, 2015 by Chung Kao

The states should move away from collecting and using recidivism data as a single number that uniformly defines success … [Read more...]

The excessive incarceration of undocumented immigrants and other non-citizens currently residing within the U.S. border … [Read more...]

Nearly one out of every three American adults is on the FBI’s master criminal database, and that can create problems for … [Read more...]