Two experts on offender reentry programs recently came to San Quentin to talk about opportunities available to parolees released in the Bay Area. … [Read more...]
Snow Falling on Cedars by David Guterson
In Snow Falling on Cedars, (1995) author David Guterson portrays a bleak part of U.S. history for Japanese-Americans through intensely astute … [Read more...]
Judge Philip Pennypacker Discusses Criminal Justice Policy at S.Q. News Forum
Incarceration, rehabilitation and reentry were the topics of discussion in a forum with a local judge, defense attorney and about a dozen inmates, … [Read more...]
Proposition 47 Law Passed to Reclassifying Felony Charges
As Election Day brought a Democratic sweep in all major leadership positions in Sacramento, 58 percent of California voters said that a number of … [Read more...]
Mother of Murdered Daughter Explores the ‘Mystery of Forgiveness’
Linda White’s daughter was murdered in Texas. She came to San Quentin State Prison last month to talk about forgiveness with inmates who have … [Read more...]
The Beat Within Collaborates With Kid C.A.T. in a Writing Workshop
Giving at-risk youngsters the opportunity to write about themselves on their own terms opens the way for more personal support aimed toward their … [Read more...]
A Testimonial Account of Prisoners’ Journey with Christianity
Kathleen Jackson never imagined she’d be vouching for a room full of men doing time for crimes ranging from kidnap to murder. Still, she takes on this … [Read more...]
Ley Proposición 47 Aprobada para la Re-clasificación de cargos por Felonías
En los primeros diez condados afectados por la Proposicion 47, el promedio de ahorro mas bajo de cada condado es de un $28.5 millones y el mas alto en … [Read more...]
Three Prison Bands Perform Their Unique Musical Talents on the Lower Yard
Three inmate bands filled the air with their unique music on a Saturday morning in San Quentin’s Lower Yard. In the midst of tennis matches, … [Read more...]
S.F. Deputies Coping With Mentally Ill Inmates
Deputies learning new skills to cope with offenders with mental health problems are among several changes underway at San Francisco’s county jail, … [Read more...]
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