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The School-to-Prison Pipeline

November 1, 2015 by Kevin D. Sawyer

Bay Area teachers ventured inside prison to discuss the school-to-prison pipeline and how best to tackle it. San Quentin News hosted the October forum … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured

Securus Buys JPay

November 1, 2015 by Kevin D. Sawyer

https://www.jpay.com

Securus Technologies, a leader in the prison payphone industry, recently signed a deal to purchase JPay, Inc., the IT Business Net reported. JPay … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized

Prison Phone Services Handle $1.2 Billion a Year

November 1, 2015 by Kevin D. Sawyer

When someone is locked up, it has a major impact on the prisoner and his or her family and friends. It’s made worse by the high cost of phone calls … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized

FCC Urged to Lower In-State Phone Rates

November 1, 2015 by Kevin D. Sawyer

Prison Policy Initiative (PPI) continues to urge the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to make changes to regulations on in-state calls carried … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Prison Economy, Prison phone system

Despite FCC Order Securus Profits Jump

November 1, 2015 by Kevin D. Sawyer

Prison pay-phone giant Securus Technologies profits continue to rise in the face of an earlier order by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Institutions, Prison Economy, Prison phone system

Vast Majority of Elected U.S. Prosecutors Are White Males

November 1, 2015 by Kevin D. Sawyer

Sixty percent of the states do not have a single elected black prosecutor White men make up the majority of prosecutors in the United States, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized

6 of 10 Black Men Report Police Treat Them Unfairly

October 1, 2015 by Kevin D. Sawyer

A recent survey found six out of 10 Black men in the United States say they have experienced unfair treatment at the hands of police and that race was … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized

TRUST and Centerforce 12th Annual Health Fair

October 1, 2015 by Kevin D. Sawyer

 For the 12th consecutive year, San Quentin, California’s oldest state prison, hosted the largest health fair to date by any correctional facility in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: CENTERFORCE, Health and Wellness, TRUST

Job Fair Sponsored by TRUST Program

September 1, 2015 by Kevin D. Sawyer

Several Bay Area employers visited San Quentin State Prison in June to interview inmates at a first-of-its-kind job fair hosted by the inmate group … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: cdcr, CENTERFORCE, TRUST

24 Graduate From Centerforce Peer Health Education Class

August 1, 2015 by Kevin D. Sawyer

Twenty four inmates graduated in June from Centerforce’s 12-week Peer Health Education training. There were two classes of 12 men; one on Tuesday, the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Health and Wellness, Rehabilitation Corner

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