Earlier this month, Aly Tamboura regained his freedom after 12 years of incarceration for assault. To say he is rehabilitated would be an … [Read more...]
Police Harassment of Blacks Higher Than for Other Minorities
In a recent poll, Blacks reported being harassed by police at a higher percentage than reported by Asians, Hispanics and Whites, according to The … [Read more...]
Jail and Prison Collect Phone Calls on the Rise Despite FCC Rate Cap
The cost of collect telephone calls made from jails and prisons is on the rise, in spite of a recent rate cap imposed by the Federal Communications … [Read more...]
New Technologies Cut Profits for Private Communication Companies
As new technology emerges and inmates’ collect and prepaid telephone calls become less profitable, companies are looking to other communication … [Read more...]
Student-run Newspaper Drops In on Inmate-run Newspaper
Several students and faculty from The Pioneer, California State University East Bay’s (CSUEB) student-run newspaper, visited San Quentin State Prison … [Read more...]
Potential Employers Interview Inmates for Brighter Futures
A group of inmates who will be looking for employment opportunities once they parole got a head start at San Quentin’s third Employment Readiness … [Read more...]
Steve McNamara Helped to Resurrect San Quentin News
Steve McNamara is one of the principal advisers who brought the San Quentin News back to life in 2008 after it had been dormant for more than 20 … [Read more...]
Test May Explain Racially Biased Police Shootings
“Uncontrolled prejudice” may explain why White police officers shoot young Black men so often, according to an article published in Mother Jones … [Read more...]
CDCR Losing Battle in Disrupting Cell Phones in Prisons
The state’s prison system is losing its battle to disrupt cell phone use by inmates in its 34 facilities, The Associated Press reported. The … [Read more...]
PPI Research Shows Population Fluctuation
Many sources say America locks up some 2.3 million people in its jails and prisons on any given day, but that’s not the whole story. According to … [Read more...]
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