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Archives for January 2019

Tennessee prisoner makes ultimate decision in how he wants to die

January 10, 2019 by Richard B. Evans

Death by lethal injection or death by electrocution was, for Edmund George Zagorski, the last major life decision he would make.  He was 63 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Nashville State

Brown signed two laws giving the public more access to police records

January 10, 2019 by Rahsaan Thomas

In 2017, police officers shot and killed 172 people in California. The police didn’t have to make public any records that could help distinguish … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Human Interest

Nevada Supreme Court rules prisoners not receiving healthy food

January 10, 2019 by Salvador Solorio

Prisoners of Nevada filed a lawsuit claiming food provided by the state is unhealthy. The state Supreme Court agreed with prisoners in their ruling … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Health and Wellness, Institutions

Sovereign citizen avoids paying taxes and ends up in contempt

January 10, 2019 by lloyd payne

American money- cash

A tax protester has been held in federal prison for contempt of court more than a year after he refused to respond to an IRS summons, the Dallas News … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Federal

State v. Gregory ruled unconstitutional

January 9, 2019 by Richard B. Evans

Abolition of the death penalty is likely in the near future, a constitutional law professor says. “The American death penalty lurched one step … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized

“O’ DUNGEON MASTER, MY DUNGEON MASTER!

January 8, 2019 by San Quentin News Contributor

My most lovable & delightfully Large-Than-Life CHRISOPHER: You are the best of Us. Your Irrepressible & Irresistible Spirit convinced the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: letters

Videogame-based novel draws influences from real life

January 6, 2019 by Juan Haines

The Fall of Reach Halo

I recently walked into San Quentin’s library and noticed on a whiteboard a list of books. I asked the clerk, Kevin Rojano, “Which one of these would … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized

Green Team recruits two men off the yard to beat Warriors

January 6, 2019 by Rahsaan Thomas

Dan jumper

A road closure left the Green Team with only five players, including the 65-year old Don Smith, for a full court game schedule against the San Quentin … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: basketball

New SQ Athletic Association sees sports as a rehab program

January 6, 2019 by Rahsaan Thomas

Mcduffie Branden

For decades, sports at San Quentin involving outside community members have been separate recreational programs. Now two incarcerated men have a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: All Madden, Rehabilitation Corner

Apply Pressure win Intramural Basketball League Championship

January 6, 2019 by Rahsaan Thomas

a “We came together,” Coach Sholly Kehinde said after winning the finals over the Dream Team. This year was his first time as a head coach of an … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: basketball

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