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Microsoft Aims to Help Incarcerated

January 1, 2016 by Kevin D. Sawyer

A November visit from members of Microsoft’s information technology team prompted a dialogue about helping incarcerated Americans overcome one of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized

Policy Initiative Researcher Visits SQ News

January 1, 2016 by Kevin D. Sawyer

Bernadette Rabuy works to impact criminal justice policy. She recently visited the San Quentin News office to meet inmate journalists, who frequently … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized

Delegation From Nepal Courts Look at San Quentin in Search of Restorative Justice

December 1, 2015 by Kevin D. Sawyer

Six high court judges from Nepal visited San Quentin to learn about its restorative justice practices in prison and to take part in a group … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: Rehabilitation Corner

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...]

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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

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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...]

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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

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