25% drop in state prison incarceration 10% drop statewide average in county jail populations 22% drop in felony … [Read more...]
Archives for March 2018
A nightmare for one incarcerated dreamer
Luis Ojeda, 23, is serving a six-year sentence in San Quentin State Prison after a conviction for assault with great … [Read more...]
Unibody turns ex-cons into personal trainers
A successful fitness entrepreneur recently launched his own nonprofit organization to train and prepare ex-convicts for … [Read more...]
ROOTS graduates learn inter-generational trauma
The audience cried and laughed with recent graduates of the Restoring Our Original True Selves (ROOTS) program as they … [Read more...]
The Religion of Sports reaches behind the wall
Sports is a religion according to Tom Brady, Michael Strahan and the other producers of The Religion of Sports TV … [Read more...]
Women complete culinary program
Eleven inmates graduated from the first Culinary Arts Management program at Folsom Women’s Facility. Vincent Moralez, … [Read more...]
Chan Zuckerberg Initiative’s Valentine visit
About a year and half ago, Aly Tamboura returned home after serving almost 14 years behind bars. He came back to San … [Read more...]
Arnulfo T. Garcia a dream continues to prosper
This newspaper has previously reported on the life and untimely death of former editor Arnulfo T. Garcia. However, … [Read more...]
United States leads world in locking up women report
Individual states of the U.S., along with the federal government, lead the world in putting women behind bars, according … [Read more...]
Actor Danny Trejo escaped the death penalty
After facing a possible death penalty, Danny Trejo wove his prison experience and tough-guy persona into a successful … [Read more...]
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