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Potentially hazardous infection scares San Quentin population

October 31, 2026 by Terrell J. Marshall

A possible case of hantavirus at San Quentin Rehabilitation Center led to a quick response by the certified Health Facility Maintenance crew to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: HEALTHCARE Tagged With: ABC7, cdcr, hantavirus, San Quentin

Reducción de contrabando en celulares

October 31, 2026 by Daniel Lopez

El contrabando de teléfonos celulares ha sido un problema para el sistema penitenciario de California durante las últimas décadas. Sin embargo, esta … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ESPANOL, SPANISH Tagged With: cdcr, San Quentin

New SHU restrictions disallow food purchases

October 29, 2026 by Jerry Maleek Gearin

Incarcerated people at San Quentin Rehabilitation Center respond to a newly proposed rule change that punishes some incarcerated persons, eliminating … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR Tagged With: Administrative Segregation Units, cdcr, San Quentin, SHU

Violent acts, overdoses in prison spur new regulations

October 29, 2026 by Terrell J. Marshall

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation took regulatory action to address an increase in overdoses and violent acts inside … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR Tagged With: cdcr, restricted housing unit, title 15

Seven-to-Forever Sentencing, pt 2

October 28, 2026 by Kevin D. Sawyer

California propositions that shook up the system On July 1, 1977, Senate Bill 42 went into effect and created the Determinate Sentencing Law under … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Legislation Tagged With: cdcr, Determinate Sentencing Law, Morrissey 8, Prop 7, SB42

Scanning of incoming mail delivers impact on residents, families 

October 19, 2026 by Jason Jackson

Technology is increasingly becoming the primary source of communication for the majority of people incarcerated in the United States who are banned … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family, Local News Tagged With: cdcr, Prison Legal News, San Quentin

Grieving behind prison bars

July 15, 2026 by Jason Jackson

San Quentin residents share insight and advice on dealing with the loss of family and loved ones while incarcerated.  In life, one fact stands … [Read more...]

Filed Under: MENTAL HEALTH Tagged With: cdcr, Enhanced Outpatient Program, San Quentin

State prison spending immovable object

July 15, 2026 by Jerry Maleek Gearin

California lawmakers are advocating to cut billions from state expenditures as spending remains high despite the closing of correctional … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Legislation Tagged With: California, cdcr, Correctional Training Facility, CTF SOledad, San Quentin

Ira antes de la violencia

July 11, 2026 by Cesar Martinez

La ira tiene una conexión con la violencia, ya sea por una insatisfacción(es) o desacuerdo(s) en las interacciones llevadas acabo entre dos o más … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ESPANOL, SPANISH Tagged With: cdcr, San Quentin

Analfabetismo dentro de la paredes

July 8, 2026 by Edwin Chavez

El 38% de la población encarcelada en California son clasificados como “Analfabetos Funcionales”, una tasa alta de acuerdo a la publicación de Davis … [Read more...]

Filed Under: EDUCATION, ESPANOL, SPANISH Tagged With: cdcr, San Quentin

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