250 fire camp inmates respond to Oroville Dam crisis About 250 fire camp inmates rushed to respond to the recent Oroville Dam crisis. They cleared … [Read more...]
Archives for June 2017
Call for Proposition 47 funds to be re-directed
California should use more of the millions of Proposition 47 savings to fund community groups that help addicts kick drug addiction and get off the … [Read more...]
Prison officials provide tablets to reduce violence
California prison officials say they are working to improve inmates’ access to modern technology, while ensuring they won’t abuse the … [Read more...]
California approves first-ever sex-reassignment surgery for prisoner
For the first time in the United States, a sex-reassignment surgery has been approved and financed for a California prisoner, reports The New York … [Read more...]
Former Death Row inmate turns advocate
Former Death Row inmate Shujaa Graham has turned into a prison rights advocate. Graham spent 11 years in various California prisons and was convicted … [Read more...]
Letter To The Editor by E. Wilridge
I am currently incarcerated in the Florida Department of Corrections and have been for the past 23 years with a life sentence with eligible for parole … [Read more...]
Letters To The Editor by K. "Kat Meow" Sanchez
Dear SQ News, Greetings to you all! My name is Kat Meow. I’m a transgender woman doing life. I’m currently housed in North Kern State Prison Reception … [Read more...]
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