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Archives for May 2021

First women’s event basketball hosted

May 31, 2021 by Timothy Hicks

On Jan. 31 Fox hosted women’s basketball in the Big East Sports event. It was the first time, according to its commentators. Led by Hall of Fame … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Human Interest, Sports Tagged With: basketball, sports

Siendo repatriado despues de decadas

May 31, 2021 by Juan Espinosa

Deportados después de salir de prisión. Después de pasar casi tres décadas de mi vida en la prisión, finalmente recuperé la … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Criminal Justice, Español, Immigration, Parole and Release, Spanish Tagged With: ICE, immigration detention

Tough seasons ahead for San Quentin A’s

May 31, 2021 by Malik Ali

Last season, the San Quentin A’s finished with a 38-2 record, placing the team in the upper echelons of SQ sports history. Going into the 2020 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Most Read, Sports Tagged With: San Quentin baseball, SQ baseball

Letters To The Editor–Let The People Speak, May 2021

May 31, 2021 by San Quentin News

Editor, San Quentin News, My cousin Vanessa G. has been a constant blessing in my life and her continued support has made my prison incarceration … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Letters Tagged With: Letters to the Editor

Closing LA County’s Men’s Jail

May 31, 2021 by Harry C. Goodall Jr.

A task force was created to map out a pathway to close the Los Angeles County Men’s Central Jail (MCJ) by July 2021, according to the Los Angeles … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Institutions, Prison Reform

Finding Medical Help After Incarceration

May 31, 2021 by Vincent O'Bannon

Formerly incarcerated individuals find success with California’s Transitions Clinic Network (TCN). TCN clinics train community health workers to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Health and Wellness, Health Care, Re-Entry, RESOURCES Tagged With: Health Care, Reentry

Texas-another broken prison system

May 31, 2021 by William Tobert

Thousands of people incarcerated in Texas had to endure inhumane living conditions in a subfreezing weather emergency, while also battling the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Prison Stories Tagged With: prisons, texas

IDEO workshop searches for real solutions

May 31, 2021 by Juan Haines

A designed thinking firm asked a room full of prisoners, “How might San Quentin turn into a place that serves the rehabilitation needs of new … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Prison Stories, Public Services Tagged With: San Quentin State Prison

Six SQN members make it home

May 30, 2021 by Kevin Sawyer

San Quentin News lost six key staff members to parole during the year-long corona-virus pandemic that placed the prison on virtual … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Re-Entry, SQ News Tagged With: Reentry, San Quentin News, sq news

Michael Harris is free after 30 years

May 30, 2021 by San Quentin News

Michael Harris, co-founder of Death Row Records and former San Quentin News editor-in-chief, has finally been freed. Harris was granted a pardon by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Criminal Justice, Featured, Most Read, Prison Media, SQ News, Staff Profile Tagged With: Michael Harris, Reentry, San Quentin News

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