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Archives for May 2018

Los Outsiders comienzan la temporada de soccer con el pie derecho

May 7, 2018 by Rahsaan Thomas

José Meléndez elevándose en un intento desesperado para anotar un gol

Los Outsiders, equipo visitante de fútbol soccer, vencieron al equipo de San Quentin por 5-3 en el primer juego de la temporada. “Extrañe durante el … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Aiden Leonard, Alex Lentz, Brown University, Jesús “Morelia” López, Mario Abramskiehn, U-Mass Anherst.

Saturn Run by John Sandford and Ctein

May 7, 2018 by Juan Haines

Last month’s review, The Left Hand of Darkness, dealt with earthlings’ effort to increase the human galactic footprint. Ursula K. Le Guin took readers … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: alien, china, first alien contact, Joe Kraus, John Sandford, Saturn Run, The Autograph Collector’s Magazine, The Famous & Successful: Their Advice for All of Us, United Stated

New system to combat illegal prison cellphones

May 7, 2018 by Kevin Sawyer

The use of contraband cellphones by inmates in prison shows an increase in crime and violence across the country, according to a press release in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Andrew Beard, contraband cellphones, Securus, Securus Technologies, Vanu, WCS, Wireless Containment Solution

Jamaica uses Restorative Justice to fight crime

May 7, 2018 by Timothy Hicks

Jamaica’s Justice Minister Delroy Chuck has found alternative ways to fight crime by using restorative justice practices, according the Jamaica … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: A Restorative Approach to Gang Violence, Delroy Chuck, Gang Violence, Jamaica, Jamaica Observer, Jamaica’s Justice Minister, Juvenile Justice, New Kingston, Ninth International Restorative Justice Conference

Nature videos improve solitary behavior

May 7, 2018 by Harry C. Goodall Jr.

The behavior and well-being of inmates in solitary confinement can be improved by showing them nature videos, according to a study published in 2017 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Chad Naugle, Craig Haney, Nalini Nadkarni, Natalie Delgadillo, Oregon, Roger Ulrich, Snake River Correctional Institution, Stuart Grassian, Tierney Thys, UCSC, University of California Santa Cruz.

Girls of color overlooked in the school to prison pipeline

May 7, 2018 by Marcus Henderson

  Girls of color, particularly Black girls, often are overlooked in conversations about the school-to-prison pipeline, making them more likely to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: WOMEN IN PRISON, YOUTH OFFENDERS Tagged With: PTSD, school-to-prison pipeline, sex traffickers, sexual violence

French journalist films San Quentin Death Row inmate

May 7, 2018 by Harry C. Goodall Jr.

Keith Zon Doolin is on death row despite evidence of his innocence, according to Agnes Buthion, a French journalist who has directed a documentary … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Most Read Tagged With: 20 Years on Death Row, DEATH PENALTY, Death Row, Doolin, Keith Doolin, Rudy Petilla

Elderly prisoners face hardships before the board

May 7, 2018 by Tare Beltranchuc

“I feel very disappointed with the system in my country,” said inmate Joe Ibarra in an interview with San Quentin News. Ibarra is originally from … [Read more...]

Filed Under: BOARD OF PAROLE HEARINGS Tagged With: Antonio Macilla, Colima, elderly inmates, Elderly Parole Program, elderly prisoners, ged, hardships elderly inmates face, Joe Ibarra, México, OG's Perspective

Detailed report about prison healthcare

May 7, 2018 by Juan Haines

On any single day, more than a million people are held in state prisons across the nation where substance abuse, mental illness, and contagious … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: healthcare, Pew, Prison Health Care, The Pew Charitable Trusts, Vera, Vera Institute of Justice

Colorado brings business courses to prisons

May 7, 2018 by Dejon Joy

There is a renewed emphasis on rehabilitation in the Colorado Department of Corrections prison system as Governor John Hickenlooper partners up with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Defy Ventures

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