Archives for November 2008

Remembering Matthew Solomon

November 1, 2008 by By Prison University Project

Matthew Solomon, a former student in the San Quentin College Program, was shot and killed in San Francisco on Thursday, September 4 while standing on … [Read more...]

State High Court: Governor Erred in Parole Denial

November 1, 2008 by Paul Elias

SAN FRANCISCO – A divided state Supreme Court yesterday ruled Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger was wrong to deny parole to a murderer who was a model … [Read more...]

Parolee Arrested in Carjacking

November 1, 2008 by Aly Tamboura

A man recently paroled from San Quentin is accused of stealing a truck and crashing it into another car, killing one woman and injuring two others, … [Read more...]

The Son of My Strength

November 1, 2008 by Ed Kie

Some how this year has managed to slip by, one day at a time. Birthdays & many other special days. Some that hurt more than most. Father’s day is … [Read more...]

San Quentin…….. Yesterday and Today

November 1, 2008 by David Marsh

…..a biographical, historical and introspective look at our world behind the walls, the way it is, as well as the way it was. The newly formed … [Read more...]

In America Slaves Have No Voting Rights

November 1, 2008 by By LAMONTA McBROOM

Participation in the electoral process has always been important for many reasons, but more so now. By November 4, a black president was … [Read more...]

Forgiving

November 1, 2008 by By Doc Childre and Howard Martin

The incoherence that results from holding on to resentments and unforgiving attitudes keeps you from being aligned with your true self. It can block … [Read more...]

Chaplains Serving Hope on All Levels

November 1, 2008 by Kenneth R. Brydon

At age 57, the Native American Indian (“AMI”) chaplain, Hector Heredia has been involved in Indian spiritual affairs for 40 years. Brought up in the … [Read more...]

Chaplains Serving Hope on All Levels

November 1, 2008 by Kenneth R. Brydon

In November 2004 Carol Hymen came to San Quentin part time as the Jewish Chaplain. She brings to her duties a background of institutional work, first … [Read more...]

Chaplains Serving Hope on All Levels

November 1, 2008 by Kenneth R. Brydon

In the early 1990s, Pastor Morris Curry began teaching “Biblical Counseling Foundation” (BCF) as a volunteer. Recommended by then Protestant Chaplain … [Read more...]