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Families and Friends Being Misled About JPay

December 1, 2015 by Kevin D. Sawyer

Families and friends of inmates do not have to use JPay to deposit funds in California state prisoners’ trust accounts, state regulations … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized

Cheers of Inmates Greet Judge Henderson’s Visit

November 1, 2015 by Kevin D. Sawyer

It is not every day that a federal district court judge visits a prison to talk to inmates. That is exactly what happened in September at San … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured

The School-to-Prison Pipeline

November 1, 2015 by Kevin D. Sawyer

Bay Area teachers ventured inside prison to discuss the school-to-prison pipeline and how best to tackle it. San Quentin News hosted the October forum … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured

Securus Buys JPay

November 1, 2015 by Kevin D. Sawyer

https://www.jpay.com

Securus Technologies, a leader in the prison payphone industry, recently signed a deal to purchase JPay, Inc., the IT Business Net reported. JPay … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized

Prison Phone Services Handle $1.2 Billion a Year

November 1, 2015 by Kevin D. Sawyer

When someone is locked up, it has a major impact on the prisoner and his or her family and friends. It’s made worse by the high cost of phone calls … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized

FCC Urged to Lower In-State Phone Rates

November 1, 2015 by Kevin D. Sawyer

Prison Policy Initiative (PPI) continues to urge the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to make changes to regulations on in-state calls carried … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Prison Economy, Prison phone system

Despite FCC Order Securus Profits Jump

November 1, 2015 by Kevin D. Sawyer

Prison pay-phone giant Securus Technologies profits continue to rise in the face of an earlier order by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Institutions, Prison Economy, Prison phone system

Vast Majority of Elected U.S. Prosecutors Are White Males

November 1, 2015 by Kevin D. Sawyer

Sixty percent of the states do not have a single elected black prosecutor White men make up the majority of prosecutors in the United States, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized

6 of 10 Black Men Report Police Treat Them Unfairly

October 1, 2015 by Kevin D. Sawyer

A recent survey found six out of 10 Black men in the United States say they have experienced unfair treatment at the hands of police and that race was … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized

TRUST and Centerforce 12th Annual Health Fair

October 1, 2015 by Kevin D. Sawyer

 For the 12th consecutive year, San Quentin, California’s oldest state prison, hosted the largest health fair to date by any correctional facility in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: CENTERFORCE, Health and Wellness, TRUST

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