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Archives for June 2018

Judy Appel talks justice

June 11, 2018 by Rahsaan Thomas

Judy Appel speaks with San Quentin News staffer Wayne Boatwright

Berkeley Unified School District board member Judy Appel sat down with San Quentin News to brainstorm on solutions to criminal justice issues that she … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: Albany, Alden Feldon, Berkeley Unified School District, Drug Policy Alliance, El Cerrito, Ella Baker Center, Hercules, Jonathan Logan Family Foundation, judy appel, North Oakland, Richmond, San Quentin, San Quentin News, San Quentin State Prison, Van Jones

Tennis helps SQ lifer cope with missing his daughter

June 11, 2018 by lloyd payne

Tennis is a complex rehabilitative sport. You have to return the ball that is served. But, there are hundreds of ways to hit the ball, and there are a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: California’s Three Strike Law, Fanny Gamble, Harbor Point Tennis Club, Marty Silverman, Paris Williams, San Quentin, San Quentin State Prison, tennis

SQ Buddha Dharma group holds fifth ordination ceremony

June 11, 2018 by Salvador Solorio

BuddaDharma Ceremony in Chapel C

The Buddha Dharma Group of San Quentin held its fifth ordination ceremony April 15. Preceptor and volunteer Zen Priest Jiryu (Mark Byler Rutschman) … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Bodhisattva Jeffrey McCormick, Buddha Dharma Group, Erica Grevemeyer, Green Gulch Buddhist community, Ino Ronnie Cooper, Mark Byler Rutschman, Om Homage Sakymuni Buddha, Priestess Furyu, Priestess Kanshin, San Quentin Garden Chapel, Zen Buddhist Lay Ordination Ceremony, Zen Priest Jiryu

California desea restaurar el derecho al voto para los presos

June 11, 2018 by Rahsaan Thomas

California se une al movimiento nacional para restaurar el derecho al voto para los presos. Una institución no lucrativa denominada Initiate Justice … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Executive Clemency Board, Floridians for a Fair Democracy, Initiate Justice, Mark Walker, Restore Democracy Act, Samuel Alito, Suprema Corte de los Estados Unidos, Taina Vargas- Edmund

Warriors nail season opener with defense, 60-59

June 11, 2018 by Rahsaan Thomas

The San Quentin Warriors won their season opener over the Green Team 60-59 with a clutch turnaround jumper in the face of a defender, a lot of help … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Brad Shells, Dejon Joy, Dontaye “Twin” Harris, Golden State Warrior Kevin Duran, Golden State Warriors, Harry “ATL” Smith, Isaiah Love, Jason Jones, Jesse Blue, Jessie “JD” Frazee, Khalil Dallas, llan McIntosh, Rebekah Fergusson, San Quentin Warriors, Tevin “Cutty” Fournette, Tyrrell Price, Walter Cook, Warriors Coach Rafael Cuevas

Ultra runner see parallels between cancer and prison

June 11, 2018 by Rahsaan Thomas

1000 mile Coach Kevin Rumon joking with runner Michael Keeyes

Members of San Quentin’s 1000 Mile Club ran as many miles as they could in one hour in preparation for a marathon in November. As the usual cast of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: 100-mile race, Chris Scull, Eddie Herena, Kevin Rumon, Markelle “The Gazelle” Taylor, San Quentin, San Quentin State Prison, San Quentin’s 1000 Mile Club, Tamalpais Running Club, ultra-runner

San Quentin baseball as Elliot Smith retires

June 11, 2018 by Marcus Henderson

San Quentin opened its 2018 baseball season with both joy and sadness. San Quentin’s A’s defeated the visiting San Francisco Mission 11-8. But the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Christopher Smith, Elliot Smith, Mike Nadolny, San Francisco Mission, San Quentin A’s, San Quentin baseball, San Quentin State Prison, Steve Reichardt, Trevor Bird

2017 domestic extremist-related killings

June 11, 2018 by Kevin.Sawyer

In 2017, extremists from a wide array of groups committed 34 “domestic extremist-related killings,” according to a report by the Anti-Defamation … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: 4Chan, ADL, Anti-Defamation League, Black nationalists, Identity Evropa, Islamic extremists, Reddit, right-wing extremists, Twitter, White supremacists

Project Fresh Start helps parolees achieve their dreams

June 11, 2018 by Amir Shabazz

Coordinator Clifton Graves

In New Haven, Connecticut, Amenzo King has a dream. He wants to own his own hot dog stand. It may sound humble, but for King this dream is a big one. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Amenzo King, John DeStefano, Molly Shapiro, New Haven, pardon process, Project Fresh Start, second chances, The Politic, Toni Harp

War correspondent and filmmaker reflects back on his fatal mistake

June 11, 2018 by Achilles

One thoughtless mistake traumatized many lives and landed Donovan Webster in prison, according to his account in AARP The Magazine. Webster was a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: AARP The Magazine, Donovan Webster, prison, war correspondent

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