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Archives for July 2021

Rehabilitation through tennis

July 31, 2021 by Timothy Hicks

Orlando “Duck” Harris finally got found suitable on Feb.2, 2021, after serving 38 years in prison. He credits the Tennis program for his … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Prison Programs, Profiles, Sports Tagged With: profile, tennis

The benefits of sports after Covid

July 31, 2021 by Steve Brooks

After a year of suffering through the deadliest outbreak of the disease in history, the sun is finally shining for SQ sports. The exercise yard is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Health and Wellness, Health Care, Sports Tagged With: basketball, COVID-19, sports at SQ

CDCR vaccinates three-quarters of prison population

July 31, 2021 by Kevin Sawyer

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) leads the nation in vaccinating its prison population, according to a study done by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, Health Care Tagged With: CDCR Medical, COVID-19

Fiscales demandan para que prisioneros no puedan ser liberados temprano

July 31, 2021 by Victor Tapia

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La mayoría de fiscales en California, cuarenta y cuatro de los 58 demandan al estado sobre las reglas de buena conducta en las prisiones que pudiera … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, Español, Parole and Release, Spanish Tagged With: CDCR Reform, espanol, SQ Spanish Guild

Veterano de la NBA sufre racismo en la cancha

July 31, 2021 by Timothy Hicks

Nativo de San Francisco y de la NBA Jeremy Lin aguanto racismo en la cancha de baloncesto, reporto el Daily Jornal. Lin está en la Liga G del los … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Español, Human Interest, Mental Health, Spanish, Sports Tagged With: sports, SQ News Espanol

Dana Cheatum: From Life Sentence to Life Coach

July 31, 2021 by Vincent O'Bannon

A former lifer now offers hope and direction to hundreds of abused women in California with a sole purpose – help incarcerated women gain a renewed … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Arts, Health and Wellness, Mental Health, Profiles, Re-Entry Tagged With: Mental Health, Reentry

LWOP women released after years behind bars

July 31, 2021 by Nathan McKinney

Women who have served decades in California's state prisons are given a second chance at life after enduring some of the state’s harsher sentencing. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, Women in Prison Tagged With: women in prison

Prosecutors sue to block credit changes

July 31, 2021 by Charles Crow

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Forty-four of California’s 58 district attorneys have sued the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation to block recent changes in the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, Criminal Justice, Legal, Prison Reform Tagged With: District Attorney, prosecutors

SQ’s Newest Quarantine: Gastroenteritis

July 31, 2021 by Timothy Hicks

San Quentin has been hit with another virus. Residents seem to not be able to catch a break from suffering through the effects and consequences caused … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Health Care, Mental Health Tagged With: COVID-19, Health Care

Aunque mandan inocentes a prisión,fiscales no corrigen errores

July 31, 2021 by San Quentin News Contributor

Las estadísticas indican que hubo 2,770 exoneraciones en Estados Unidos desde 1989, significando más de 25,000 años perdidos de la vida de prisioneros … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Español, Legal, Spanish Tagged With: Innocence Project, SQ Spanish Guild

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