SAN FRANCISCO ― Jasmine Washington lifted the lapels of her sleek blazer and boldly strutted between rows of fellow women parolees at the … [Read more...]
Archives for January 2019
Magick helps man to survive the row
An Arkansas inmate performed ceremonial “ magick” to help him survive Death Row, reported an article in The Guardian. Damien Echols said he … [Read more...]
Kid CAT curriculum now available
Attention Readers: Kid CAT Childhood development curriculum and facilitator manual is now available. If you are interested in creating a Kid … [Read more...]
Starting off 2019’s resolution by being their best self
I am motivated when people believe in me. I used to do things to please others Every year starts with so much promise. During the first quarter … [Read more...]
Incarcerated student challenges educators at national conference
An incarcerated Black college student challenged the nation’s prison educators to rethink how they consistently force predominant White cultural … [Read more...]
“CALINCARCERATION”
N.S.A. blames China while they steal your conversation Global Tel-Link servers reigning king of exploitation And, if you speak out on these things, … [Read more...]
Veterans Healing Veterans organizes Shakespeare plays
A group of San Quentin veterans joined with Shakespearean actors on Nov. 29 to portray the experience of service and sacrifice. A banner greeted … [Read more...]
Day of Empathy highlights the good deeds of prisoners
Criminal justice reformers celebrated the Day of Empathy on March 6, helping focus attention on prisoners and former prisoners who make positive … [Read more...]
CALPIA GM Chuck Pattillo retires
The longest serving general manager in the history of the California Prison Industry Authority (CALPIA), Charles L. “Chuck” Pattillo is stepping … [Read more...]
Poll finds Americans’ perceptions of crime varies
A decreasing number of Americans believe crime is an extremely or very serious problem, a recent Gallup Poll reported. The poll found that … [Read more...]