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Archives for November 2014

Women Build Their Future Careers With Technical Education Programs

November 30, 2014 by Krissi Khokhobashvili

Fifty-five incarcerated women are well on their way to a rehabilitation “home run.” Dozens of women received vocational certificates from the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured

Raising Compassionate Young Boys to Adulthood

November 30, 2014 by Watani Stiner

“The language of marriage is often the language of ownership, rather than the language of partnership. We use the word ‘respect’ to mean something a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Youth Offender

A Testimonial Account of Prisoners’ Journey with Christianity

November 30, 2014 by Juan Haines

Kathleen Jackson never imagined she’d be vouching for a room full of men doing time for crimes ranging from kidnap to murder. Still, she takes on this … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured

Identifying With Two Different Lives

November 30, 2014 by San Quentin News Staff

Critics reviled Director McG’s 3 Days to Kill, but the movie struck a place of resonance with SQ Reviews. In 3 Days to Kill, Kevin Costner plays a CIA … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Profiles

Public Defender Throws Last Resort Lifeline to Nevada Death Row Inmates

November 30, 2014 by Charles David Henry

In a state with a per capita death penalty rate that ranks fourth in the country, inmates on Nevada’s Death Row can always call on their friend … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized

Ex-Gang Member Dedicates His Life to Helping Youth

November 30, 2014 by Lee Jaspar

Willie Stokes, an ex-gangster from East Salinas, has re-dedicated his life to saving kids. Stokes spent much of his childhood in and out of juvenile … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Youth Offender

States Choose Ways To Compensate the Wrongfully Convicted

November 30, 2014 by Nathan Hall

States have a variety of ways to compensate persons determined to be innocent of crimes for which they were wrongfully convicted, NPR.com … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized

Supreme Court Slightly Tightens Standards for Executing Mentally Disabled Prisoners

November 30, 2014 by Charles David Henry

The U.S. Supreme Court has voted 5-4 to set new standards for executing mentally disabled prisoners. The May 27 ruling requires a new capital … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized

Ley Proposición 47 Aprobada para la Re-clasificación de cargos por Felonías

November 30, 2014 by Juan Haines

En los primeros diez condados afectados por la Proposicion 47, el promedio de ahorro mas bajo de cada condado es de un $28.5 millones y el mas alto en … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized

News Briefs

November 30, 2014 by San Quentin News Staff

Sacramento—Death penalty support is at its lowest point in nearly 50 years in California, The Sacramento Bee reported. However, 56 percent of the … [Read more...]

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