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Peer Support Specialists use lived experience to aid San Quentin residents

May 27, 2026 by Terrell J. Marshall

By Terrell J. Marshall In 2025, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation broke new ground in health care and substance use … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Rehabilitation Corner Tagged With: cdcr, Peer Support Specialist Program, PSSP, San Quentin

San Quentin resident no longer ashamed of being himself

May 27, 2026 by Jason Jackson

By Jason L. Jackson A life sentence once meant that prison would be the place a man lived and died. Today, there is hope for many. Nearly three … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Rehabilitation Corner Tagged With: Reginald Thorpe, San Quentin

Inagural Incarcerated Hearts graduation reunites couples

May 25, 2026 by C.K. Gerhartsreiter

By C. K. Gerhartsreiter Of the 120 beating hearts present in Chapel B on the day before Valentine’s Day, precisely 22 of them found themselves … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Rehabilitation Corner Tagged With: Incarcerated Hearts, San Quentin

Going home after a millennium sentence

May 19, 2026 by Kevin D. Sawyer

By Kevin D. Sawyer Kevin R. Schrubb, 64, arrived in prison with a sentence of 1,010 years and 19 life terms. He was addicted to drugs and robbed … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Rehabilitation Corner Tagged With: Gavin Newsom, Kevin Schrubb, San Quentin

50-year-old non-profit provides incarcerated-trained service dog to disabled person

February 25, 2026 by Ben Greenspon

One dog at a time is being trained in the shadow of a notorious cellblock at San Quentin Rehabilitation Center, where lies an oasis of tranquility, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Most Read, Rehabilitation Corner Tagged With: Canine Companions, San Quentin

Self-inflicted deaths in prison increased 70% over 20 years

February 25, 2026 by Terrell J. Marshall

Every 11 minutes, a person commits suicide in the United States, some while in prison. According to reports from the Bureau of Justice and the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: MENTAL HEALTH, Most Read, Rehabilitation Corner Tagged With: cdcr, Light Keepers, San Quentin, Suicide

Fatherhood in prison transcends generations

February 8, 2026 by Jason Jackson

San Quentin residents prove that the power of fatherhood can transcend the distance and time that prison creates. Twice a week, Marcus Shepard and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Rehabilitation Corner Tagged With: fatherhood, San Quentin

Exceptional conduct leads to sentence recall

February 8, 2026 by Kevin D. Sawyer

Jemain Hunter, 48, paroled in December. He is a co-founder of Arms Down, a self-help, gun-violence prevention program at San Quentin Rehabilitation … [Read more...]

Filed Under: RE-ENTRY, Rehabilitation Corner Tagged With: Arms Down

San Quentin resident on how exercise helped his rehabilitation

February 3, 2026 by Jason Jackson

Tyree Huntley has used discipline and exercise to transform his body, his mind, and the way he approaches life. To most objective observers, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: MENTAL HEALTH, Rehabilitation Corner Tagged With: cdcr, San Quentin

Longtime San Quentin volunteers left lasting impression across nation

February 1, 2026 by Terrell J. Marshall

By T.J. Marshall Admired members of San Quentin’s expanded community, Willis and Linda Rice said goodbye after 25 years of fellowship and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Most Read, Rehabilitation Corner Tagged With: Arts in Corrections, cdcr, Chapel A, Linda Rice, San Quentin, Will Rice

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