Home detention is getting an upgrade. Research is now underway in the United Kingdom that would use advanced monitoring systems connected to a network … [Read more...]
Fourth annual Makahiki event
The San Quentin Native Hawaiian Spiritual group observed the Fourth Annual Makahiki ceremony, which tells the history of ancient Polynesia through … [Read more...]
Racial undertones of America’s penal system
After the 13th Amendment abolished slavery in the United States, one of the first steps toward the mass incarceration of African-Americans was the … [Read more...]
Oprah Winfrey visits Pelican Bay State Prison
Media powerhouse Oprah Winfrey brought the stories of California inmates into millions of American living rooms during a recent CBS 60 Minutes … [Read more...]
L.A. Kitchen helps those in need
After serving 31 years in various California state prisons, Kevin Williams, 52, was finally paroled and found his way to a job-training program … [Read more...]
Youth offender mix tape captures generational trauma of incarceration
Daniel Gutierrez, 21, says with regret that prison has been the norm in his family. “Everyone has been to jail except my mom. “When I got to San … [Read more...]
Fallen inmate firefighters and rescue response
Prisoners around the nation rank high on the emergency first responders list when wildfires, hurricanes and other natural disasters strike the … [Read more...]
Former Raiders quarterback makes his debut on the Lower Yard
Former Raiders quarterback Andrew Walter made his San Quentin debut with the visiting Chosen Sports Ministry flag football team and led them to a … [Read more...]
Annual Protestant Revival brings SQ prisoners closer together
Hundreds of San Quentin prisoners attended the 2017 Annual Protestant Revival in the prison’s Garden Chapel. It was four days of worship and … [Read more...]
2017 Grand Finale Music yard show packed audience
The sounds of San Quentin’s 2017 Grand Finale Music Yard Show were the perfect backdrop to hundreds of prisoners on the Lower Yard engaging in … [Read more...]
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