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Archives for December 2019

A governor's commutation gives Laverne Shoemaker a second chance

December 11, 2019 by Marcus Henderson

Laverne Shoemaker overcame what some prison reform activists call “a living death sentence.” Shoemaker was serving life without the possibility of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: Inmate, Laverne Shoemaker, LWOP

A profile of success: Antwan "Banks" Williams

December 11, 2019 by Kevin Sawyer

Ear Hustle cofounder has lasting impact on his community - both inside and out of prison Antwan “Banks” Williams, 31, one of the co-founders of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: Antwan “Banks” Williams, Ear Hustle cofounder, Inmate, Parole and Release, Profiles

California law paves the way for ex-felons to serve on juries

December 11, 2019 by Joe Garcia

The California jury system came a major step closer to fairly representing their communities and the criminal defendants they deliberate over thanks … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Recently Posted Tagged With: California law, ex-felons to serve on juries

Alameda County top prosecutor in favor of rehabilitation

December 11, 2019 by Kevin Sawyer

One of California’s top prosecutors says it’s important to keep deserving persons out of prison and to help deserving incarcerated people build a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Recently Posted Tagged With: Alameda County District Attorney Nancy O’Malley, Rehabilitation Corner, William Drummond

The visionary who resurrected San Quentin News

December 11, 2019 by Kevin Sawyer

Eleven years ago, former San Quentin warden Robert Ayers Jr. pulled the San Quentin News from the dust heap and revitalized the inmate-run publication … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Recently Posted Tagged With: Back in the Day, Institutions, Prison Stories, sq news, Warden Ayers

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