Contra Costa County jails operate as a model for other counties that continue to struggle with the consequences and reality of prison realignment, a … [Read more...]
Artist Spends Prison Time Sharing His Many Talents and Experiences
Noted musician David Jassy shares his music production knowledge, performance talent and experience with the men at San Quentin since arriving as an … [Read more...]
Making a Difference In Juvenile Justice
Zachary Norris is working to make a difference with prison reform and the juvenile justice system in Oakland, after his own brush with the law 12 … [Read more...]
Pew: The Cost of Survival In America Has Increased
Poor Americans have access to nearly as many tangible goods as the rich, but the cost to survive in America has increased, with food, vehicles, … [Read more...]
Law Firm Opposes Restrictions on Reading Choices
A law firm is opposing newly proposed regulations by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) that have the potential to … [Read more...]
More Data Needed to Assess Realignment Impacts
On the eve of realignment’s third anniversary, the law (AB 109) has no requirement to support local officials with the collection of data or an … [Read more...]
Instructor Help Inmates Rebuild Their Lives from the Ground Up
A new vocational trade at San Quentin teaches inmates how to build homes from the ground up. The building maintenance program has been in operation … [Read more...]
Inmates Struggle to Understand Changes To CDCR’s California Code of Regulations
Inmates often complain about the rejection of their grievances, which are known as administrative appeals, when local appeals coordinators process … [Read more...]
Executive Editor, Bill Keller Leaves New York Times For New Project
One of America’s leading newspaper editors has left to join a new criminal justice reporting organization. The former New York Times executive editor, … [Read more...]
Musician Mark Hummel Provides Advice and Entertainment to the Men in Blue
The blues harmonica is not heard often in modern society’s pop music. The prison subculture is no exception, but that did not hinder harmonica blues … [Read more...]
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