After the California parole board granted 81-year-old terminal cancer patient Bill Lambie a compassionate release last July, Superior Court Judge … [Read more...]
Dr. John Cranshaw Leaves S.Q. For Rehabilitation Hospital
For the past five years, Dr. John Cranshaw has administered his experience and knowledge treating prisoners inside San Quentin. In 1990, the federal … [Read more...]
Michael Endres Finds Many Ways to Do His Time
In prison, there are many ways to pass time. Staying busy is one way to redirect the boredom of incarceration into something that leads to peace of … [Read more...]
Oragami Cranes Decorate San Francisco City Hall’s Holiday Tree
Every December, San Francisco City Hall displays a huge holiday tree in its rotunda. The tree is decorated with thousands of origami cranes and stars … [Read more...]
William James Association Promotes S.Q. Arts Project
The William James Association (WJA) is an organization that promotes work services in the arts, environment, and education. In addition, community … [Read more...]
Helping Children Deal With Their Incarcerated Parents
The latest U.S. census numbers show that of the 2.5 million incarcerated men and women, one in 28 is a parent, and about two-thirds of these parents … [Read more...]
‘Justice Reinvestment’ Gets Billions for Reform
A reform movement is taking hold in the country. It’s called “justice reinvestment,” and it aims to harvest the billions spent on incarceration and … [Read more...]
Obstacles That Men of Color Face in Life
Independent researchers want to understand the roadblocks young men of color face that may impede their success in life. They are looking into the … [Read more...]
S.Q.’s Charity Fund Raising Benefits Outside Communities
Is the desire to help others essential human quality? Does it exist even in prisoners within the state’s correctional system? The charitable … [Read more...]
California Parole Commission Approves Compassionate Release
On a rare occasion, the California State Parole Commission approved a compassionate release in the case of Bill Lambie due to his terminal medical … [Read more...]
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