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Archives for July 2018

Dear Kid CAT, I. Medina,Tehachapi

July 24, 2018 by San Quentin News Contributor

During the past couple of months I have spoken to several facility sponsors concerning the Kid CAT Childhood development program and support group. As … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Kid CAT branch, Kid CAT Childhood development program, letters

Club Mexico baseball team spilt double headerm

July 24, 2018 by Marcus Henderson

The San Quentin A’s baseball team spilt a double header with the visiting Club Mexico who traveled from Stockton to do battle for its third year. Club … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: California Mexican Baseball League, Club Mexico, Joe “The Magician” Elias, San Quentin A’s

University of San Francisco visits SQ's Tennis Team

July 24, 2018 by Rahsaan Thomas

The University of San Francisco Tennis team loves returning to prison – not in handcuffs, but to visit with the San Quentin Inside Tennis Team. “It’s … [Read more...]

Filed Under: SPORTS Tagged With: Johan Joenhagen, Mert Zincirli, Paul Giraud, Quentin Inside Tennis Team, University of San Francisco Tennis, USF Coach Pablo Pires de Almeida

University Pacific visits SQ's Tennis Team

July 24, 2018 by lloyd payne

University Pacific player

Students from the University of Pacific Tigers Tennis program came into San Quentin for a second time to play the SQ Inside Tennis Team (ITT). San … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Adi Kremer, Pacific Tigers, Pires de Almeida, Ryan Redondo, University of Pacific Tigers Tennis

KID CAT graduates 43 in its fourth cycle

July 24, 2018 by Wayne Boatwright

With a class of 43, the largest graduating class yet, a group of inmate facilitators and advisors were in a boisterous mood as they prepared the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: First Step, Kid CAT branch, Kid CAT Childhood development program, Natalie Bell, Shadeed “Sha” Wallace-Stepter, Youth Offender

Resilience: A key factor in growth

July 24, 2018 by John Lam

Successful adults who overcame difficult childhoods have one thing in common – resilience, according to social scientists. “The dictionary defines … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: active problem-solvers, Dr. Meg Jay, Supernormal: The Untold Story of Adversity and Resilience, Youth Offender

Young offenders learn expression through poetry

July 24, 2018 by Marcus Henderson

For nearly 15 years New Earth, a nonprofit organization, has served incarcerated and formerly incarcerated youth throughout Southern California. New … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Camp Gonzales, Camp Miller, New Earth Arts & Leadership Center, Pacific Lodge Boys Home, The Obama Foundation, Youth Offender

Prison reform could free 30,000 inmates says CSJ

July 24, 2018 by Wayne Boatwright

San Quentin Death Row Housing Unit

A series of criminal justice reforms, if adopted, would allow California to return 30,000 inmates to their communities. Each year, California spends a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Californians for Safety and Justice, Lenore Anderson, Safe And Sound:  Strategies To Save A Billion In Prison Costs And Build New Safety Solutions, Shared Safety Infrastructure

Private prison labor in question

July 24, 2018 by Mike Little

In Washington, D.C., a group of 18 Republican congressmen are trying to convince the Trump administration to shield private prisons from lawsuits … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Attorney General Jeff Sessions, CoreCivic, detainee compensation, The GEO Group, Trafficking Victim’s Protection Act

Pregnant prisoners shackled

July 24, 2018 by Joe Garcia

Pregnant female prisoners – even those in the midst of labor – must suffer the indignity and discomfort of mandatorily being shackled and handcuffed … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Karen Stubkjaer, Legal Services for Prisoners with Children, Pregnant female prisoners, San Diego County Sheriff, Senator Toni Atkins, Sheriff Bill Gore

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