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Resident’s late-stage cancer diagnosis does not deter his parole suitability

November 8, 2026 by Jerry Maleek Gearin

A resident at San Quentin Rehabilitation Center speaks about his journey through alcoholism, self-help, cancer, and parole suitability. Carl Price, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: PROFILE Tagged With: Alcoholics Anonymous, California Re-entry Institute, California Training Facility, PREP’s Victim’s Impact, Restorative Justice, San Quentin

Muslim Chaplain has lasting impact

November 4, 2026 by Jerry Maleek Gearin

Every Friday afternoon, San Quentin’s Muslim Chaplain sits in his office making final preparations for his weekly sermon. As the Muslim community … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Religious Programs Tagged With: cdcr, San Quentin

New SHU restrictions disallow food purchases

October 29, 2026 by Jerry Maleek Gearin

Incarcerated people at San Quentin Rehabilitation Center respond to a newly proposed rule change that punishes some incarcerated persons, eliminating … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR Tagged With: Administrative Segregation Units, cdcr, San Quentin, SHU

San Quentin holds 20th Annual Day of Peace

August 18, 2026 by Jerry Maleek Gearin

On July 25, 2026, San Quentin Rehabilitation Center held its 20th Anniversary of the Day of Peace on the facility’s Lower Yard. The event was hosted … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Rehabilitation Corner Tagged With: Day of Peace, San Quentin

San Quentin observes Memorial Day

July 24, 2026 by Jerry Maleek Gearin

On Monday May 25, 2026 at 9:00 am San Quentin Rehabilitation Center observed Memorial Day. The event took place on the facilities Lower Yard, and it … [Read more...]

Filed Under: HOLIDAYS Tagged With: Memorial Day

State prison spending immovable object

July 15, 2026 by Jerry Maleek Gearin

California lawmakers are advocating to cut billions from state expenditures as spending remains high despite the closing of correctional … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Legislation Tagged With: California, cdcr, Correctional Training Facility, CTF SOledad, San Quentin

Healing, rehabilitation through gardening

July 12, 2026 by Jerry Maleek Gearin

Prison gardening programs in California and abroad have provided incarcerated people opportunities for an environmental education, giving them a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Rehabilitation Corner Tagged With: Insight Garden Prison Project, Planting Justice

Public defender role outsourced

July 7, 2026 by Jerry Maleek Gearin

24 California counties have no Office of the Public Defender Everyone has a right to the effective assistance of counsel. If a person cannot … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Legislation, Most Read Tagged With: public defender, San Quentin

Non-profit works to reverse ban on incarcerated writer’s memoir

June 26, 2026 by Jerry Maleek Gearin

A non-profit agency made an appeal to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation to reverse it decision and allow access to the works … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LEGAL, Uncategorized

San Quentin hosts healthcare symposium

June 22, 2026 by Jerry Maleek Gearin

On Tuesday, June 2, 2026, at 11:00 am, San Quentin Rehabilitation Center held a Healthcare symposium in the Learning Center’s multipurpose room. The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: HEALTHCARE Tagged With: San Quentin

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