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Lớp Học Kinh Thánh Việt Nam Tại San Quentin

November 15, 2018 by David B. Le

Photo courtesy of Pastor Pham

Dịch giả: Danny Nha Hồ và David Bờm Lê Cách đây vài thập niên, trong khi truyền giảng phúc âm thì Mục Sư Tom Phạm đã phải rời … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Prison Stories, Profiles, Religious Programs, Vietnamese Tagged With: Vietnamese

Renovating Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church

July 24, 2018 by David B. Le

Jaime Sanchez, Tare Beltranchuc and Bruce M. Flower

The latest renovation to the San Quentin chapel known as Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church was made to the century-old floor. The renovation was … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Education Tagged With: Carl Canses, Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church, Salvatore Caruso, San Quentin chapel

Reconstructing lives through vocational training

February 18, 2018 by David B. Le

CTE laborers on the work site

Greg Venegas is helping San Quentin prisoners learn construction skills qualifying them to find excellent jobs when released. Venegas teaches in a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: CTE, LIUNA, pre-apprentice program

Prisoners strike to end ‘prison slavery’

April 24, 2017 by David B. Le

Inmates at dozens of prisons across the county were on strike calling for reform to end the practice of slavery in prison, The Intercept … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Legal

Calif. bail system disproportionately affects the poor and minorities

February 9, 2017 by David B. Le

California’s bail system disproportionately affects low-income people and people of color, and needs to be reformed, the Center on Juvenile and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Legal Tagged With: bail bond industry, CJCJ

Are fewer inmates good news? Not if you invest in private prisons

January 31, 2017 by David B. Le

The decline in prison populations is good news unless you happen to be an investor who’s put money into prison bonds.  The 3.8 trillion … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Legal

…campaign seeks to extend the ban

December 30, 2016 by David B. Le

A campaign is underway to end solitary confinement for youth in juvenile and adult facilities across the United States. The campaign was launched in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Youth Offender

Policymakers told they neglect prison education

November 26, 2016 by David B. Le

Policymakers neglect prison education and re-entry programs, former inmate Kevin Ring told a House of Representative committee, according to U.S. News … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Legal

Trying to Help His Victim’s Family

October 20, 2016 by David B. Le

A drunk driver is raising money for the family of the man he killed, KABC reported. Tyler Thompson, now 26, was driving drunk on the wrong side of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Education

California Top Officials’ Support Ballot Measures

September 1, 2016 by David B. Le

California’s top officials revealed their support for November ballot measures, the Sacramento Bee reported. Governor Jerry Brown approves of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Criminal Justice, Legal Tagged With: criminal justice reform, Gavin Newsom, Proposition 57

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