Pending legislature aims to compensate victims of an old California policy that once resulted in forced or involuntary sterilization on individuals … [Read more...]
Program coordinator Heather Hart bids farewell to PUP
San Quentin’s Prison University Project (PUP) waved goodbye to Program Coordinator Heather Hart on July 3. But she leaves intent on continuing her … [Read more...]
Hamilton cast and crew visits San Quentin
The world proved wide enough for San Quentin prisoners and the San Francisco production of Hamilton to come together as one community. At the … [Read more...]
California court rules against juveniles under 16 tried as adults
A California appellate court ruled in late April that juveniles under the age of 16 cannot be tried as adults—or face adult life sentences. The … [Read more...]
Scholarship recipient overcame a dark and troubled past
“I only knew what others had told me: that I was worthless, stupid, and a failure” Prison taught Daniel Hen- son the value of education, and now he … [Read more...]
Convicts and San Francisco Cops San Quentin News hosts forum for public safety
Chiefs and Commanding Officers from the San Francisco Police Department converged on San Quentin State Prison to confront preconceived biases by … [Read more...]
The complicated role of a SQ Correctional Counselor
Youth offenders keep CCI V. Sibley's hands full Ask any prisoner about his or her experience with correctional counselors and the responses will … [Read more...]
Prison nurseries: incarcerating newborns with their mothers
Pregnant women face heart-wrenching consequences when they are incarcerated: not only must they give birth under harsh conditions, but then, most … [Read more...]
Dear Kid CAT
Hello KidCAT Speaks, My name is Deontre Brown. I’m 21 years old and currently serving a 25-year bid at SATF/ Corcoran Prison. For some reason … [Read more...]
Miracles do happen: The power of truth and honesty
After seeing and hearing his victim at trial, Jason Samuel knew in his heart that he needed to come clean and be honest—both with himself and everyone … [Read more...]
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