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Juvenile hall still not shut down despite vote

January 11, 2024 by Andrew Hardy

San Francisco has abandoned its commitment to shutter its juvenile hall, where young people remain incarcerated four years after county supervisors … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CRIMINAL JUSTICE, POLITICS, Recently Posted Tagged With: Board of Supervisors, juvenile hall, San Francisco

BRINGING THE OUTSIDE IN

November 29, 2023 by Andrew Hardy

FAMILIES, LOVED ONES OF THE INCARCERATED ATTEND SQ EDUCATION DEPARTMENT'S FIRST GRADUATION SINCE 2019 On July 28, San Quentin’s Garden Chapel … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured

U.S. WEIGHING HUNDREDS OF ANTI-LGBTQ+ LAWS 

July 6, 2023 by Andrew Hardy

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Social justice and equality have come to the forefront of American consciousness in recent years, and many would agree the movement is long overdue. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LEGAL, Recently Posted

FOR THE LOVE OF LABELS

July 6, 2023 by Andrew Hardy

Labeling people can be problematic. Yet people often develop unique (and sometimes confusing) labels and classifications for themselves. In the LGBTQ+ … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Human Interest, Recently Posted

CDCR releases COVID-era contraband interdiction report

May 30, 2023 by Andrew Hardy

Recent installation of high-resolution cameras at San Quentin is a small part of the state’s efforts to scrub contraband from its prisons, according … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, Recently Posted

Banned books on the rise in Michigan prisons

March 21, 2023 by Andrew Hardy

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The number of books being banned by Michigan’s prison system has seen a significant increase of late, according to a January Vice story, which … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted

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