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Archives for April 2014

Health & Wellness

April 24, 2014 by Kris Himmelberger

Cold season is here again and the question always comes up: Is it OK to exercise if I have a cold? According to Mayo Clinic Doctor Edward R. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Education

Sterilization as Birth Control

April 24, 2014 by Lee Jaspar

Dr. James Heinrich, a prison OBGYN, told the Center for Investigative Reporting that the money spent sterilizing female inmates is minimal “compared … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Education

Senate Bill Introduced Restricting Prison Sterilizations

April 24, 2014 by N. T. NOBLE BUTLER

In January, the California State Senate introduced legislation designed to prevent prison doctors from abusing inmate patients by restricting the use … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Legal

E.L.I.T.E.’s Program ‘Transforms the Individual’s Thinking and Behavior’

April 24, 2014 by Charles David Henry

Leadership is a worthy goal. Leaders are pioneers – people who seek out new opportunities and are willing to change the status quo. Leadership that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Education

Prisoner Responds to S.Q. News Before His Passing

April 24, 2014 by San Quentin News Contributor

Bill Lambie was featured in the December 2013 edition of San Quentin News. After CDCR approved his compassionate release, the Superior Court judge … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Letters

What Career Path Would You Choose?

April 24, 2014 by Angelo Falcone

National celebrations observed in March include Irish-American Heritage Month, Women’s History Month, American Red Cross Month, National Frozen Food … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Education

News Briefs

April 24, 2014 by San Quentin News Staff

Sacramento—Ralph Michael Yeoman,66, died while awaiting execution at San Quentin State Prison for a 1988 murder in Sacramento County, reports The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Education, Legal

Report: Nine States Recognized for Using Alternatives to Incarcerating Juvenile Offenders

April 24, 2014 by Charles David Henry

In a recent report, nine states were commended for their leadership in finding alternatives to incarceration of youth, who have committed serious and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Youth Offender

Healing Squad Helps Rehabilitate Elderly Inmates Through Art

April 24, 2014 by Juan Haines

Caregivers from the University of Southern California made their way inside San Quentin on March 7, bringing a sense of community to a small group of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Arts, Featured

Elderly Prisoners Eligible for Release Under New Guidelines

April 24, 2014 by Charles David Henry

‘We’re working as collaboratively as we can, and I want to get the job done’ The L.A. Times reported that about 1,300 elderly prisoners would meet the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Legal

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