Friends of a popular baker killed in an Oakland robbery are urging that the man responsible be spared prison. The baker, Jen Angel, was known as … [Read more...]
Female prisoners heal through art
Mural project allows womento process abuse, trauma Incarcerated women in a South Carolina prison are learning to heal by using art to process past … [Read more...]
Call for repeal of state’s Three Strikes law
California needs to repeal the Three Strikes Law, which has lengthened sentences of more than 33,000 people, including more than 7,400 whose latest … [Read more...]
MICHIGAN Study: Increased school funding reduces criminality
A recent Michigan study shows that increased funding in schools decreases adult crimes. “Michigan’s school funding equalization process led to … [Read more...]
BOOK REVIEW: “The Sixth Man” By Andre Iguodala with Carvell Wallace
Basketball can be a game of feet. It can rely on whether your shot is on or off that day. For a person who no longer appreciates the game, The Sixth … [Read more...]
The Golden State Warriors: More than just champions
The Golden State Warriors pulled off their 4th championship win within eight years. But to those at the San Quentin, the GSW are more to them than … [Read more...]
Formerly incarcerated woman now fights for prisoner trauma treatment
Incarcerated women are less dangerous than male prisoners and prisons should operate with that in mind, The New York Times reported. Little … [Read more...]
Dublin FCI comes under ongoing scrutiny
The Federal Correctional Institution - Dublin, a women’s prison in Northern California, earned the nickname the “Rape Club” due to rampant reports of … [Read more...]
Libraries receive $2M to benefit incarcerated readers
A $2 million grant has been announced to aid incarcerated people’s access to more books, the San Francisco Chronicle reports. The grant funds a … [Read more...]
Department of Corrections settles prisoners’ disability lawsuit
VERMONT A number of current and former Vermont prisoners with disabilities will receive $80,000 in compensation under a recent settlement, The … [Read more...]
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