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Archives for March 2013

Report: Criminal Justice Policies Waste Resources and Hinder Rehabilitation

March 13, 2013 by Kevin Sawyer

The policy of arrest and systematic incarceration of low-level offenders, wastes county jail resources needed for more serious offenders, and it … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Legal

S.Q. Baseball Sophomores Have Positive Outlook

March 13, 2013 by Ruben Harper

With last season’s baseball behind them, San Quentin’s baseball rookie players feel they now have the expertise with improvements in their game. There … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sports

Kings Plan a Better Attitude this Season

March 13, 2013 by Ruben Harper

Despite having a winning record last season, the 40 and over San Quentin Kings basketball team looks to build on its talents, and further improve on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sports

Junkyard Dogs Thump Warlocks 40 – 26 in All-Pro Football Classic

March 13, 2013 by GARY SCOTT

Trailing by six points in the second half, the Junkyard Dogs answered with 14 unanswered points, defeating the Warlocks 40-26 in the San Quentin All … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sports

A Cautionary Tale About The Pitfalls of Parole

March 13, 2013 by Arnulfo Garcia

Convicted murderer Jesse Reed served nearly 2 ½ decades behind bars before his incarceration ended and he was set free. But something went wrong; he’s … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Profiles

Some County Lockups Face State’s Crowding Problems

March 13, 2013 by San Quentin News Staff

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If county governments do not find alternative ways to deal with crime and punishment other than mass incarceration, the same problems Gov. Jerry Brown … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Legal

Research Confirms Children Respond Better to the Carrot Than the Stick

March 13, 2013 by San Quentin News Staff

Researchers have found the use of dialogue, collaboration and mutual respect works better than punishment-based discipline for children with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Youth Offender

San Quentin Jazz Concert Honors Black History Month

March 13, 2013 by Boston Woodard

The Soulful Sounds of Seasoned Ensembles Toes were tapping and hands were clapping as a standing-room-only San Quentin audience celebrated Black … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Arts

Alliance For Change is Making a Difference in San Quentin

March 13, 2013 by JulianGlenn Padgett

San Quentin’s Alliance for CHANGE. brought new meaning to the words social justice as its 2012 class graduated. AFC is a program created to teach … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Profiles

Johnny Cash: Legendary Prison Reform Advocate

March 13, 2013 by Boston Woodard

Country music star Johnny Cash spent years performing for prisoners all over America, including San Quentin, becoming a fervent and outspoken voice … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Arts

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