Research indicates prisoners who are visited by family and friends are less likely to return to incarceration. Distance plays a major role in why many … [Read more...]
Court Blocks FCC Ruling to Lower Prison Phone Rates
A federal court order temporarily blocked a Federal Communications Commission (FCC) ruling that placed a cap on the cost of calls that inmates make … [Read more...]
Annual Report Strives End Mass Incarceration
After more than a decade of research and advocacy to end the harmful effects of mass incarceration, the Prison Policy Initiative (PPI) continues to … [Read more...]
Reports: High Desert Prison Misconduct
Guards’ misconduct of overt racism and excessive force on inmates at High Desert State Prison in Susanville was revealed in a state investigation. The … [Read more...]
Microsoft Aims to Help Incarcerated
A November visit from members of Microsoft’s information technology team prompted a dialogue about helping incarcerated Americans overcome one of … [Read more...]
Policy Initiative Researcher Visits SQ News
Bernadette Rabuy works to impact criminal justice policy. She recently visited the San Quentin News office to meet inmate journalists, who frequently … [Read more...]
Delegation From Nepal Courts Look at San Quentin in Search of Restorative Justice
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...]
Families and Friends Being Misled About JPay
Families and friends of inmates do not have to use JPay to deposit funds in California state prisoners’ trust accounts, state regulations … [Read more...]
Cheers of Inmates Greet Judge Henderson’s Visit
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...]
The School-to-Prison Pipeline
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...]
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