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Author Provides Unique Perspective

November 8, 2012 by Juan Haines

One would not expect to read fiction and learn about American history, math, early childhood development, and ethics. However, Christopher Paul Curtis … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured

It Calls You Back: An Odyssey through Love, Addiction, Revolutions, and Healing by Luis J. Rodríguez

October 6, 2012 by Juan Haines

Gangs, drugs, and ignorance blocked opportunities for Luis J. Rodríguez for many years, until he was able to rid them from his life. This is what the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized

Ohio Program Helps Mentally Ill Ex-Offenders on Parole

October 6, 2012 by Juan Haines

Ex-offenders with severe mental illness and developmental disabilities are getting help from a project aimed at keeping them healthy and stable, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized

Restorative Justice Program Marks 8 Years at S.Q.

September 6, 2012 by Juan Haines

“It’s a lousy way to meet wonderful people,” said a sponsor of San Quentin’s Restorative Justice Program. Restorative Justice is a non-traditional way … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized

Policies That Can Reduce Sexual Abuse in Prison

August 5, 2012 by Juan Haines

Two reports by the U.S. Department of Justice say prison rape can be dramatically reduced by changing attitudes toward those most vulnerable to abuse, … [Read more...]

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Priest’s Book Promotes Redemption From Gangs

July 5, 2012 by Juan Haines

Twenty years ago, Father Gregory Boyle was assigned to a job no one wanted — ministering in the gang-infested neighborhoods of Los Angeles, long … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Profiles

Buses Full of Joy Arrive For an Early Father’s Day

June 4, 2012 by Juan Haines

The San Quentin Visiting Room was turned into a joyous, festive place with smiles, painted faces, and children hugging their dads, some for the first … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Profiles

CDCR Aims To Change Basic Policies

May 4, 2012 by Juan Haines

California prison officials are asking for court permission to keep its prisons filled to 145 percent of designed capacity. The request translates to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized

Kathleen Jackson’s Journey to S.Q.

May 4, 2012 by Juan Haines

Rehabilitation programs and job training are the key to solving California’s revolving prison doors, says Kathleen Jackson, a retired San Anselmo … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Homeboy Industries, Profiles, The Last Mile program, TRUST, VEOG

Life After Murder by Nancy Mullane

April 4, 2012 by Juan Haines

Why would five convicted murderers offer a news reporter unfettered access into their life after spending decades behind bars? Radio reporter Nancy … [Read more...]

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