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Archives for September 2018

Skyping with SQ’s Last Mile and DJJ

September 30, 2018 by Marcus Henderson

Thanks to San Quentin’s first-ever Skype computer conference call to be allowed between California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: Beverly Parenti, Division of Juvenile Justice (DJJ), The Last Mile, Ventura Youth Correctional Facility

Alisha Coleman: Change Agent

September 30, 2018 by Marcus Henderson

Nobody needs to tell Alisha Coleman what jail is all about. She has been there and knows what it’s like from the inside. She spent time in the San … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Criminal Justice, Profiles, Recently Posted Tagged With: CCWP, FiredUp! Group

June McKay, Ph. D. letter to the editor

September 30, 2018 by San Quentin News Contributor

I am delighted to be able to make yearly contributions to San Quentin News. It’s a small way for me to counter indirectly our country’s draconian … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Letters Tagged With: letter to the editor

J. Baptiste letter to the editor

September 30, 2018 by San Quentin News Contributor

Dear “Wall City” (The companion periodical of the San Quentin News). Hello my name is Joel Baptiste. I have just received the wall city magazine … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Letters

Remembering a great brother, father, son and friend

September 30, 2018 by Juan Haines

Arnulfo Garcia

Arnulfo Timoteo Garcia was our mentor and best friend. He died in a car crash shortly after gaining parole, but I still feel his hand guiding everyone … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Editorial, Obituary Tagged With: Arnulfo T. Garcia, Arnulfo T. Garcia Foundation, San Quentin News Forum

One member of Black liberation group paroles

September 30, 2018 by Joe Garcia

Black activist Debbie Sims Africa overcame a decade of parole denials and finally received her freedom after serving nearly 40 years within … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Criminal Justice, Human Interest, Parole and Release, Politics Tagged With: Black activism, Black Panther Party, MOVE, Pennsylvania

Day of Peace at DVI

September 30, 2018 by San Quentin News Contributor

On a warm day in August, more than 200 inmates at Deuel Vocational Institution (DVI) focused their efforts on self improvement and rehabilitation by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, Human Interest, Recently Posted Tagged With: Day of Peace, DVI, Peacemakers’ Alliance Program, Project Rebound, Veterans Healing Veterans from the Inside Out

SQ's 2018 graduating class thanked D. Searle

September 30, 2018 by Jesse Vasquez

Families gathered to celebrate their loved ones’ accomplishments at the Robert E. Burton Adult School annual graduation ceremony, held on July 20 in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Education, Featured Tagged With: General Education Diploma (GED), Ms. D. Searle, Robert Burton Adult School

Assistance to deported Mexican nationals

September 30, 2018 by Marco Villa

In the Spanish-speaking community of California prisons, uncertainty reigns over the journey that awaits them once they are deported upon release from … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Español, Immigration Tagged With: ICE, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, México, undocumented immigrants

Flowers for Tatiana

September 30, 2018 by San Quentin News Contributor

“No one – not even the government itself – has ever been able to specify with any certainty the precise number of federal crimes defined … in the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Letters, Poetry

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