Connecting to the care you need and deserve in a timely fashion is important when you get out of prison. There are different kinds of health care you … [Read more...]
Archives for January 2022
Supreme Court to decide how Three Strikes laws apply to minors
The United States Supreme Court will hear a case that tackles how the Three Strikes Law is applied to minors and will address the harsh mandatory … [Read more...]
SF may close juvie, divert money to community-based youth offender services
The COVID pandemic has slowed down plans to close San Francisco’s Juvenile Hall, but alternative actions have decreased the number of occupants, the … [Read more...]
‘Brady List’ rarely used to combat police misconduct
A 1963 Supreme Court ruling (Brady V. Maryland) requires prosecuting attorneys to turn over all exculpatory evidence to defense attorneys, including … [Read more...]
SQNews Throwbacks: January 30, 1981
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, January 2022
Danilo Gonzalez BE2485 CCI-Tehachapi/D1-60U PO Box 608 Tehachapi, CA 93581 Dear San Quentin News, Greetings. My name is D. Gonzalez. I’m … [Read more...]
CORRECTIONS
In our December 2021 edition, we ran a story on the Genesis Project, by Kevin D. Sawyer, in which we misspelled the names of Helaine “Lainy” Melnitzer … [Read more...]
Grass-roots domestic abuse program holds workshop on Lower Yard
The widespread, epidemic problem of domestic abuse throughout the country was the recent focus of a group of San Quentin prisoners. Sixty men … [Read more...]
WNBA champ captures award
Former WNBA star Maya Moore, 32, received the prestigious Arthur Ashe Award for Courage at the 2021 ESPY Awards ceremony, People … [Read more...]
NY governor aims to improve prison education
Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York has signed new legislation that will establish a commission to study and develop a plan for improving prison education … [Read more...]
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