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Archives for July 2018

Libertad condicional ya possible

July 19, 2018 by Wayne Boatwright

California esta experimentando un aumento en el número de presos que reciben su libertad condicional, informo un Reporte de la Universidad de … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: BPH, Brown v. Plata, Comisión de Audiencias, Federal Sentencing Reporter, In re Lawrence, In re Shaputis, libertad condicional, Marcy’s Law

FAMM supports resentencing

July 19, 2018 by Wayne Boatwright

Support is growing for criminal justice reforms, a leader in the movement reported. “There is a general understanding across the country that too many … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Criminal Justice Journalists, Families Against Mandatory Minimums, FAMM, Julie Stewart, mandatory minimums, Ted Gest

Defy Ventures

July 19, 2018 by Rahsaan Thomas

Defy Ventures wants to give San Quentin residents a chance to become entrepreneurs and CEOs of their own lives. Defy Ventures is a national … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: CEO of Your New Life, Defy Ventures, Entrepreneurship, texas

Prop 47 savings underestimated

July 19, 2018 by Wayne Boatwright

Million Prisoner's March

California Governor Jerry Brown’s 2016-17 budget underestimates the promise of Proposition 47 by over $100 million, according to the Legislative … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Legislative Analyst’s Office, Proposition 47, Safe Neighborhoods and Schools Fund

Letter to Editor from Benny R. Martin

July 19, 2018 by San Quentin News Contributor

1930 Wall City News

The Antidote for Oakland City leaders instead of more police of the streets, you need o get on education reform. Job creation, Economic Development … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: letters

News Quotes November 2017

July 19, 2018 by Wayne Boatwright

US Map

  “There were more than 61,250 technical parole violators in 42 state prison systems as of early 2017,”reports The Marshall Project. Seven … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Business Week, Disappearing Sixth Amendment, Intimate partner violence, opioid-addicted parents, Reason Magazine

USSC Children's right to counsel

July 19, 2018 by John Lam

Fifty years ago the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that children have a right to counsel, but many kids in the juvenile system are still left unrepresented, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: National Juvenile Defender Center, qualified juvenile defender, right to counsel, Youth Offender

Keep kids out of the system

July 19, 2018 by John Lam

Several counties in the U.S. have implemented a new program that has helped to keep kids out of the juvenile justice system, according to The Crime … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Carey Group, juvenile arrests, juvenile justice system, Systems of Care, Youth Offender

Transgenders get new items

July 19, 2018 by Forrest Lee Jones

https://www.cdcr.ca.gov/

A federal judge has ordered California prisons to provide certain transgender inmates special female items for free, reports the Christian … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: the Post, transgender inmate, U.S. District Judge Jon Tigar’s

Right to Police Transparency

July 19, 2018 by Wayne Boatwright

Justicia rota

Eric Garner’s high-profile death has led to an increase in police transparency due to the New York City Police Department agreeing to settle a freedom … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: California Public Records Act, CPRA, Freedom of Information Laws, NYPD, Police transparency

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