It’s been said, “Don’t go to the pen, send a friend” or “If you can’t do the time, drop a dime.” But the informants who heed that advice often send … [Read more...]
Archives for October 2018
"I WALK THE LINE"
Under pennant waving canvas tents the three ring circus acts parade spectacular death-defying feats filled with heart-stopping and eye-popping … [Read more...]
PRISON TO EMPLOYMENT CONNECTION (PEC)
Prison to Employment Connection (PEC) is one of the most valuable programs at San Quentin for men looking to the future. Twenty-two inmates graduated … [Read more...]
WALL CITY VOLUME 1: “The City of No Pity”
by FranCisco Vargas When you walk thru the city of concrete and steel Never turn your back to the snakes, For you know their will. They are … [Read more...]
San Quentin holds 15th Annual Health Fair
Hundreds of prisoners formed long lines on San Quentin’s Lower Yard at the prison’s 15th Annual Health Fair on Aug. 24. Stations were set up … [Read more...]
Project Avary march
When a parent winds up behind bars, the children suffer the stigma of that incarceration. That was the message from Project Avary attending San … [Read more...]
S.Q. Warriors take trophy back
The San Quentin Warriors won again! For the second straight year, the prison’s premiere basketball team beat the Golden State Warriors squad of … [Read more...]
Rising operatic star mesmerizes SQ
Rising opera singer Sara LeMesh brought her musical talents to San Quentin State Prison, mesmerizing her captive audience with her singing and … [Read more...]
“I am…I will…I’ll be….”
I am master; I can never truly reveal my art; I am artist, only I can perceive my masterpiece. I am a magician; I will never reveal my trick; I am a … [Read more...]
News briefs October 2018 Tennessee, Georgia, Texas…
1. Tennessee –A lawsuit raises inadequate treatment for claims diabetic inmates as well as claims of under-staffing since the private prison firm, … [Read more...]
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