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Discrimination persists despite ‘Ban the Box’ laws

January 18, 2023 by Daniel Chairez

Formerly incarcerated people are still facing many obstacles finding employment despite “Ban the Box” laws.  After serving almost 20-years of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Re-Entry, Recently Posted

Dos mexicanos y veteranos de la guerra de Vietnam enfrentan deportación

December 10, 2022 by Daniel Chairez

Durante sus experiencias en la Guerra de Vietnam, Valente Valenzuela, un soldado de ascendencia mexicana que hizo su vida en Estados Unidos, nunca se … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Español, Immigration, Profiles, Recently Posted, Spanish

Angel Tree brings Christmas to children of incarcerated parents

December 6, 2022 by Daniel Chairez

Every year The Prison Fellowship Program provides incarcerated people with applications to send Christmas gifts to their children through the Angel … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Holidays, Prison Stories, Recently Posted

SQ residents not counted in Marin County census

July 21, 2022 by Daniel Chairez

Beach and Cliffs in Sausalito, California

Eliminating San Quentin Prison’s inmate population from Marin County’s Census totals created new district lines politically beneficial to the Latino … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Politics, Recently Posted

Prison Gerrymandering

February 28, 2022 by Daniel Chairez

As lawmakers draw lines for congressional, state legislative districts, and local governmental agencies, many people worry that mass incarceration … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: legal, Prison Policy Initiative, vote, vote even while in prison, voter registration

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