United Nations officials say long-term solitary confinement for juveniles equals torture, which can lead to anxiety and depression. A lawsuit filed … [Read more...]
Q & A with Running Club Chairman
In its 20th year, San Quentin Rehabilitation Center’s 1000 Mile Running Club has entered a new era by passing the baton to resident Greg Stephens as … [Read more...]
Intense competition before baseball season starts
Hoping to make the 2026 San Quentin Giants baseball team, residents headed to the Lower Yard for tryouts. Under a blue sky, with a well-groomed … [Read more...]
San Quentin’s athletic field deteriorating
By Ben Greenspon San Quentin Rehabilitation Center sports brings community together by building positive relationships and creating healthy … [Read more...]
50-year-old non-profit provides incarcerated-trained service dog to disabled person
One dog at a time is being trained in the shadow of a notorious cellblock at San Quentin Rehabilitation Center, where lies an oasis of tranquility, … [Read more...]
Violinists practice all around San Quentin
Music calms the savage beast. The Violins in Prison program gives San Quentin residents a chance to transform their lives through music. San … [Read more...]
Expressive arts offer mental health reprieve
Over 200 San Quentin Rehabilitation Center residents packed Chapel B for expressive arts night, one of the many events in efforts to raise awareness … [Read more...]