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Look Who Made It

March 29, 2011 by Joy Richardson

Hugo Machuca did 28 years on a 15-life term. He paroled from the Level 4 Honor Yard in Lancaster in August 2009. After several board hearings, Hugo … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Profiles

New Advocate Group Targets Parole Board

December 1, 2010 by Joy Richardson

Joy Richardson covers stories about successful parolees and other prison-related subjects throughout the state. Gail Brown and Vanessa Nelson have … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Criminal Justice, Legal

Look Who Made It

September 1, 2010 by Joy Richardson

Benny Taylor is a real charmer. That down home Southern drawl and straightforward conversation makes a person feel right at home. Benny started out in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Profiles

Look Who Made It

August 1, 2010 by Joy Richardson

Steve Byron was very up front and real about who he was and who he has become. After 16 years behind the walls, he walked out of the gates of Folsom … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Profiles

Look Who Made It:

June 1, 2010 by Joy Richardson

I had the pleasure of getting to know a little about Flozelle Woodmore. She served 20 years of a life sentence for killing her abusive partner. After … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Education

Look Who Made It: Wes Stevens

May 21, 2010 by Joy Richardson

a private citizen interested in lifer success stories After 25 years, Wes walked out the gates on April 4, 2006. Within the first three weeks he had … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Education

FOCUS ON: Carl McQuillion

January 20, 2010 by Joy Richardson

Many of you will remember Carl McQuillion from his San Quentin days. Most people remember him best when he was involved in so many self-help programs, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Education

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