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Archives for May 2014

Prisoner Freed After Spending Almost 25 Years Behind Bars

May 25, 2014 by Tommy Winfrey

Robert “Red” Frye stepped out the gates of San Quentin a free man on April 17, after almost 25 years of incarceration. Convicted for his role in a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured

The Chicago Bureau: Obama’s Administration Scrutinizes ‘Zero Tolerance’ Policies

May 25, 2014 by Malik Harris

President Barack Obama’s administration criticizes zero-tolerance policies, which often turn schoolchildren into criminals, according to Susan Du of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized

2014 May News Briefs

May 25, 2014 by San Quentin News Staff

Juneau, Alaska—Goose Creek, the state’s newest prison, was built in 2012. It is 64 inmates short of its housing capacity of 1,472 inmates, reports The … [Read more...]

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Tennis Season Begins in S.Q.

May 25, 2014 by Rahsaan Thomas

Inside Tennis Team kicked off its season against Sharon Skylor and her crew, with ITT winning two of the three matches. Skylor and her partner, Larry … [Read more...]

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Thrilling Finish of 4×400 Relay Winds Up Meet

May 25, 2014 by Aaron Taylor

Carlos Ramirez ran down Eddie Herena – who had a 37-meter head start – in the last leg of the 4x400 relay race at the 1000 Mile Club’s track meet in … [Read more...]

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Bragging Rights Go to San Quentin Prison Report for Beating S.Q. News

May 25, 2014 by San Quentin News Contributor

San Quentin Prison Report won prison bragging rights by defeating the San Quentin News in a half-court game of four-on-four basketball, 31-18. “I told … [Read more...]

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San Quentin Giants Fall to the Cubs, 11-10

May 25, 2014 by Aaron Taylor

It was the bottom of the ninth, the bases were loaded with a full count and the San Quentin Giants were trailing by one to the visiting Cubs. A hit or … [Read more...]

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Sports Roundup as the Spring Season Begins

May 25, 2014 by Rahsaan Thomas

Sports is alive again with the spring season at San Quentin. Here’s what fans cheered about on the Lower Yard and gym: The San Quentin Kings came back … [Read more...]

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Green Team Victorious Over S.Q. Warriors, 80-63

May 25, 2014 by Rahsaan Thomas

Just hours before game one of the NBA playoffs, Golden State Warriors staffers Ben Draa and Patrick Lacey matched skills with San Quentin’s Warriors … [Read more...]

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