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Archives for July 2016

‘Get On The Bus’ Unites Fathers With Their Children

July 1, 2016 by Juan Haines

  In celebration of Father’s Day, dozens of children, many with painted faces, spent the morning of June 17 in a prison visiting room, laughing … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured

CDCR Secretary Visits San Quentin

July 1, 2016 by Richard Richardson

  California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) Secretary Scott Kernan visited San Quentin with CDCR Director of Enterprise … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured

Potential Employers Interview Inmates for Brighter Futures

July 1, 2016 by Kevin Sawyer

A group of inmates who will be looking for employment opportunities once they parole got a head start at San Quentin’s third Employment Readiness … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: Alliance for Change, Anders & Anders, Diana Williams, Every Dog Has Its Daycare, Golden Gate Restaurant Association, Goodwill Industries, Home of Chicken and Waffles, Labor Ready, Rubicon Bakery

Coding Students Pitch Apps to Investor

July 1, 2016 by Juan Haines

  It’s hard to imagine an investor going inside a prison to discuss putting his money into a business idea dreamed up by an inmate, but that’s … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured

Steve McNamara Helped to Resurrect San Quentin News

July 1, 2016 by Kevin Sawyer

Steve McNamara is one of the principal advisers who brought the San Quentin News back to life in 2008 after it had been dormant for more than 20 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Profiles Tagged With: Pacific Sun, San Quentin News, Warden Robert Ayers Jr.

Former Senator Supports Juveniles’ Second Chance

July 1, 2016 by David Eugene Archer Sr.

  A former United States senator says he committed some serious crimes as a juvenile, and he supports giving youthful offenders a second … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Legal

Peaceful Prison Protest is Not a Rule Violation

July 1, 2016 by Juan Haines

Senior EditorPrison inmates who participate in peaceful protests do not violate prison rules, according to an April 22 decision from a California … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured

San Diego DA Reviews Possible Wrongful Convictions

July 1, 2016 by David Eugene Archer Sr.

The San Diego County district attorney has launched a team to review possible wrongful convictions, according to the San Diego Union-Tribune. District … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Legal

Writer Advocates for More Crime Victims’ Resources

July 1, 2016 by David B. Le

  More resources should be allocated to help crime victims of color and their communities, Aswad Thomas wrote in the Sacramento Bee. “It’s nearly … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Legal

Americans’ Concern About Crime at 15 Year High

July 1, 2016 by Salvador Solorio

Americans are now more concerned about crime and violence than at any other time in the last 15 years. Gallup conducted a survey in March throughout … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Legal

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