In a story of historical fiction that takes the fatality of 40 million people, uses it metaphorically and then goes on to say, “even death has a … [Read more...]
Victim Offender Education Group Holds Graduation
More than 100 inmates and about a dozen community members celebrated the graduation of a group of inmates from San Quentin’s Victim Offender Education … [Read more...]
S.Q. Literacy Groups Collaborate And Address Shortage Problems
On April 10, three prison-based literacy groups—Free to Succeed, Project Reach and GED Prep—all struggling for material and recognition, broke bread … [Read more...]
University of San Francisco Joins Brothers in Pen Creative Writing Class
For the past 15 years, writing instructor Zoe Mullery has spent each Wednesday night in a small, crowded room listening to and commenting on stories … [Read more...]
Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe
This month the book review column is doing something quite different. Journalism Guild Chairman Kevin D. Sawyer and I read two classic novels. Sawyer … [Read more...]
Inmates Hold Jehovah’s Witness Passover Memorial Service
As the sun went down on April 4, San Quentin’s Catholic Chapel opened its doors for a Jehovah’s Witness Passover memorial service. Lee Tomaselo, Doug … [Read more...]
Business Technology Program Hosts Its Third Demo Day
There was standing room only in a packed room full of venture capitalists, business leaders, public safety officials, prison administrators, and … [Read more...]
Santa Clara County D.A. Attends Forum With S.Q. Inmates
Santa Clara County District Attorney, Jeff Rosen paid a visit to San Quentin on Feb. 28 to discuss crime punishment, rehabilitation, and reentry with … [Read more...]
Capital Punishment Losing Ground in Public Support
California Had 24 New Death Sentences, While Florida Had 15 Last year, public support for capital punishment was at its lowest level in 40 years, … [Read more...]
ROOTS Celebrates Reconnecting Cultural Heritage
The San Quentin self-help group that puts emphasis on reconnecting to one’s cultural heritage held a graduation for more than 40 people that included … [Read more...]
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