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Archives for February 2019

Dear Son

February 5, 2019 by San Quentin News Contributor

As I grew up My life was rough In order to survive I had to get tough I tried to do the right thing Keep my life together But things just fell … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: letters

Jueces federales y estatales buscan prohibir los arrestos en los juzgados

February 5, 2019 by Tare Beltranchuc

En un esfuerzo para garantizar la seguridad de la comunidad inmigrante en los tribunales de justicia, ex-jueces estatales y federales solicitan al … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ESPANOL, SPANISH, YOUTH OFFENDERS

La nueva ley conocida como 1170 beneficiará a muchos internos en prisiones de California

February 5, 2019 by Juan Haines

Español  Casi todos los prisioneros del Departamento de Correcciones y Rehabilitación (CDCR) de California pueden ser elegibles para que un … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ESPANOL, LEGAL

News Briefs

February 5, 2019 by San Quentin News

California in United States

Adelanto, California — Last November, 11 U.S. senators, including 2020 presidential prospect Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts, sent letters to Geo … [Read more...]

Filed Under: NEWS BRIEFS

Rap music offered a fresh new voice for the Black community

February 5, 2019 by Marcus Henderson

Public Enemy

In the 1980s, rap music became a powerful expression of Black youth. Public Enemy led the way in establishing a Black social consciousness in contrast … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Human Interest

Argument against solitary fails US Supreme Court review

February 4, 2019 by Anthony Manuel Caravalho

The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected a challenge to solitary confinement, but Justice Sonia Sotomayor sharply criticized prisons limiting outside … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM, LEGAL

Organization helps newly released find jobs

February 4, 2019 by Richard B. Evans

A Michigan organization is working to help former prisoners succeed when they are released, flintside.com reports.  “Prejudice against formerly … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Parole and Release

Bondsmen seek to overturn SB 10

February 4, 2019 by lloyd payne

American money- cash

A coalition of bondsmen has gathered signatures seeking to overturn California’s bail reform law, according to the San Francisco … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized

Martin Luther King Jr. Day and others that impacted American culture

February 4, 2019 by Aaron Taylor

Black Lives Matter logo

In 1975, there was a huge controversy in the Los Angeles Unified School District when many Black parents kept their children out of school as an … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Human Interest

The Forgotten Women

February 3, 2019 by San Quentin News Contributor

Time in prison for transgender  women can be at times like being in a foreign county. Not knowing who to treat, and to have your life put in the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: letters

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