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Archives for May 2012

Prisoners Told Education Is the Key to Success

May 4, 2012 by Forrest Lee Jones

Education has the power to change a prisoner’s attitude about himself and paves the way for a fruitful life in society, says a San Quentin … [Read more...]

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Court to Rule on Juvenile LWOP

May 4, 2012 by Stephen Liebb

The US Supreme Court is mulling over the constitutionality of sentencing a juvenile to life without the possibility of parole (LWOP). In March, the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Juvenile Justice, Youth Offender

MAY 2012 News Briefs

May 4, 2012 by San Quentin News Staff

1. RIVERSIDE—The nonprofit Prison Law Office, which successfully sued the state over inadequate prison medical care, says it’s worried that the same … [Read more...]

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In Indian Country

May 4, 2012 by DANIEL TREVINO

Puha is a Comanche word used by many tribes, including Paiute, Ute, Panamint, Shoshone, Mono Yokuts. These tribes share a linguistic stock that goes … [Read more...]

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POETRY

May 4, 2012 by San Quentin News Contributor

DIASPORA By R. Calix In the Gulag by the Bay Where a remnant still survives Our colored souls in distress Where unfreedom songs arise Where blues … [Read more...]

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Asked On The Line

May 4, 2012 by Angelo Falcone

The issue of innocent men in prison has gained attention recently as DNA evidence has proved that some convicted people were not guilty. Before DNA, … [Read more...]

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Men Urged to Change by ‘Being More of Who You Really Are’

May 4, 2012 by San Quentin News Contributor

“What I did is not who I am.” It’s a powerful statement for someone who has felt the pain of doing wrong. Reflecting on the disconnect between one’s … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Health and Wellness, Opinion

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