By Vincent O’Bannon, Journalism Guild Writer An intellectually disabled man scheduled for execution in January claims it would violate … [Read more...]
Archives for January 2020
Florida can’t use restitution or fines to stop ex-felons from voting
By Kerry Rudd, Journalism Guild Writer A federal court ruled that Florida cannot deny felons the right to vote based on their inability to pay … [Read more...]
Oklahoma releases 462 incarcerated people in wake of reclassification
By William Earl Tolbert, Journalism Guild Writer Oklahoma has released 462 inmates in the wake of a law change that reclassified numerous … [Read more...]
15 year plea deal for powdered milk mistaken as cocaine
By Dillon Kim, Journalism Guild Writer After police mistook powdered milk for powdered cocaine upon searching a homeless man in Oklahoma, the … [Read more...]
9-year-old Illinois boy charged with murder and arson
By Kerry Rudd, Journalism Guild Writer An Illinois court recently charged a nine-year-old boy five first-degree murders and arson for starting … [Read more...]
Let the people speak: Dear San Quentin News
Can America continue to ignore the massive impact excessively harsh incarceration tactics are having on this country? How many children must go … [Read more...]
Being more conscious to our readers in the New Year
Happy New Year! Yeah, another year down and a decade gone. For those who have been incarcerated since the 1980s and ’90s, we have officially moved … [Read more...]
Call to action for renewed faith during October Revival Week
San Quentin Protestant chaplain, “Mother” Mardis Ralph Jackson, and some of the member leaders, took time to discuss the church’s Revival Week, which … [Read more...]
SQ Veterans Day brings chairperson of the National Endowment for the Arts
Veteran’s Day brought the chairperson of the National Endowment for the Arts, Mary Anne Carter, inside San Quentin to mingle with artists and … [Read more...]
Advocates launch #MeTooBehindBars for those incarcerated
Sexual violence and transphobia in prisons are still taboo topics of discussion, even in the midst of some prison reform efforts nationwide. … [Read more...]
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