La importancia de crear y mantener una buena comunicación constante en que puede ayudar a fortalecer la conexión que una persona encarcelada tiene con … [Read more...]
Archives for December 2024
Transformative justice program graduates 15 residents
A self-help group and its alumnus gathered in San Quentin’s Addiction Recovery Counseling trailer to celebrate current graduates. The Coalition for … [Read more...]
More than 75 GRIP peacemakers acknowledged
The Guiding Rage Into Power Institute held their annual graduation in San Quentin’s Chapel B. The Institute acknowledged three Tribal cohorts, … [Read more...]
TRUST graduates three groups on emotional awareness, anger management, and re-entry
The San Quentin TRUST program celebrated 20 years of guiding the personal growth of prison residents with a graduation ceremony for its three … [Read more...]
First alternative to gun violence program graduates 60 residents
San Quentin residents attended the first graduation ceremony of the mutual help group, Arms Down, held in Chapel B. Arms Down is a program focusing … [Read more...]
Maryland Governor pardons 175,000 individuals convicted of misdemeanor drug charges
An executive state official signs into law sweeping reforms, based on minor drug offenses. Maryland’s Governor Wes Moore passed an executive order … [Read more...]
Resource team produces tangible results toward statewide initiative
Despite differences of opinions on the new California Model system, a resource team has been tasked with trying to directly enhance the concept from … [Read more...]
Dia de los Muertos draws hundreds to honor deceased
SQ celebrates Day of the Dead [El Dia de los Muertos] bringing a large crowd together from vary nationalities. According to the tradition, this … [Read more...]
NEWS BRIEFS – December 2024
1. Oklahoma (News On 6) – A new report shows Oklahoma County Jail populations are the lowest since the 1990s. The new restoration center and diversion … [Read more...]
Book Review: Chronicles of San Quentin
Knocking down one of the nation’s oldest prison walls leaves behind more than a mountain of rubble. This massive pile of stone and steel is just as … [Read more...]