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Archives for October 2026

Annual multi-county DA forum highlights rehabilitation 

October 31, 2026 by C.K. Gerhartsreiter

San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins held the second annual Access to Hope Symposium, May 29, in Chapel B at San Quentin Rehabilitation … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LAW ENFORCEMENT Tagged With: Brooke Jenkins, Nathan Hochman, San Quentin

Potentially hazardous infection scares San Quentin population

October 31, 2026 by Terrell J. Marshall

A possible case of hantavirus at San Quentin Rehabilitation Center led to a quick response by the certified Health Facility Maintenance crew to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: HEALTHCARE Tagged With: ABC7, cdcr, hantavirus, San Quentin

Reducción de contrabando en celulares

October 31, 2026 by Daniel Lopez

El contrabando de teléfonos celulares ha sido un problema para el sistema penitenciario de California durante las últimas décadas. Sin embargo, esta … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ESPANOL, SPANISH Tagged With: cdcr, San Quentin

Federal prison system deny 98% of medical grievances 

October 30, 2026 by Kevin D. Sawyer

Arguably, the federal prison system has one of the worst grievance processes for medical complaints in the nation, according to a recent study by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: HEALTHCARE Tagged With: Prison Policy Initiative

Las mentiras

October 30, 2026 by Cesar Martinez

Las mentiras se manifiestan en comportamientos que pueden afectar las relaciones personales y profesionales. De acuerdo con el escritor Dennis Lee, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: BOOK REVIEW, ESPANOL, SPANISH

New SHU restrictions disallow food purchases

October 29, 2026 by Jerry Maleek Gearin

Incarcerated people at San Quentin Rehabilitation Center respond to a newly proposed rule change that punishes some incarcerated persons, eliminating … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR Tagged With: Administrative Segregation Units, cdcr, San Quentin, SHU

Violent acts, overdoses in prison spur new regulations

October 29, 2026 by Terrell J. Marshall

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation took regulatory action to address an increase in overdoses and violent acts inside … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR Tagged With: cdcr, restricted housing unit, title 15

Seven-to-Forever Sentencing, pt 2

October 28, 2026 by Kevin D. Sawyer

California propositions that shook up the system On July 1, 1977, Senate Bill 42 went into effect and created the Determinate Sentencing Law under … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Legislation Tagged With: cdcr, Determinate Sentencing Law, Morrissey 8, Prop 7, SB42

Unique accommodations for students lead to success 

October 27, 2026 by Charles Crowe

Mount Tamalpais College is known for its stringent academic standards and the school strives to make those standards achievable for all who are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: EDUCATION Tagged With: accommodations, Mt. Tamalpais College, San Quentin

Puerto Rican Baseball foundation practices with San Quentin Giants 

October 26, 2026 by Ben Greenspon

Puerto Rican baseball royalty visited San Quentin’s Field of Dreams to observe and instruct the San Quentin Giants baseball program. Little did the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: SPORTS Tagged With: San Quentin, San Turce Cangrejeros

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