The song “Lean on Me” set the tone for the 2016 graduating class of San Quentin’s Victim Offender Education Group program. Executive Director Billie … [Read more...]
Robert E. Burton Adult School Awards Diplomas and Vocational Certificates
“Progress has a beginning, but it has no ending” best describes the Robert E. Burton Adult School 2016 Graduation Commencements. During this summer’s … [Read more...]
Dr. Beatty Brings Quest for Treating Under-Served To SQ Inmates
The University of North Carolina, known for its NCAA collegiate championship basketball program, and is the alma mater of Dr. George Beatty, one of … [Read more...]
Face-to-Face Visits Vital to Inmates’ Personal Relationships
One of the most important ways for prisoners to nurture personal relationships with their family and friends is to have face-to-face visits. In many … [Read more...]
Jail Healthcare Causes Needless Deaths
Needless deaths have happened in jails because of a broken healthcare system, according to a CBS News investigation. One of the nation’s largest … [Read more...]
Wrongful Convictions Cost Californians Millions of Dollars
By Charles David Henry Journalism Guild Writer It has cost California taxpayers more than $220 million to overturn 600 wrongful convictions over two … [Read more...]
DA Gascon’s Reforms Encounter Roadblocks
San Francisco District Attorney George Gascon’s attempt to reform law enforcement is generating an all-out battle with police officers and deputy … [Read more...]
Proposition 47 Being Blamed for Rise in Urban Crime
A number of sources have responded to Proposition 47 critics’ claims that reducing certain non-violent, non-serious offenses from felonies to … [Read more...]
Blacks Experience More Police Force Than Other Races
Blacks experience higher rates of police force than Whites and Hispanics, a federal report says. “Blacks (14 percent) were more likely than Hispanics … [Read more...]
American Prisons Can Take Cue from Nations Abroad
By Charles David Henry Journalism Guild Writer The most punitive and rapidly growing prison systems in the world are located in countries with brutal … [Read more...]
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