It is a well-known fact amongst the San Quentin News staff that Warden Clinton T. Duffy wanted people to voice their opinions about whatever subjects … [Read more...]
San Quentin News' historical journey
It is a well-known fact among the San Quentin News staff that former Warden Clinton T. Duffy wanted inmates to voice their opinions about whatever … [Read more...]
Reflexiones de un Hombre sobre mujeres
“Las mujeres maduran más pronto que los hombres” esto es algo que escuche con frecuencia al ir creciendo. Cuando reflexiono acerca de mi niñez y de … [Read more...]
A chance to change is always welcomed
At age 18, I was arrested and sent to Deuel Vocational Institution in 1992. Prisoners called it Tracy or “The Gladiator School.” It was my first time … [Read more...]
Reflecting on being a mother and parent
“Women mature faster than men” is something I heard often while growing up. When I reflect on my childhood and the men I have associated with, it was … [Read more...]
Remembering Arnulfo T. Garcia
When I first met Arnulfo Timoteo Garcia in 2009, he was hired to work for our print shop instructor John Wilkerson as a clerk. However, upon … [Read more...]
The disappointment of Proposition 57
Conversations about Prop 57 were once a hot topic around San Quentin’s prison yard. Now it’s a disappointing whisper. For decades a lot of prisoners … [Read more...]
Letters To The Editor by E. Wilridge
Dear San Quentin News, I’m currently incarcerated in the Florida Department of Corrections with a life sentence, eligible for parole after 25 years. … [Read more...]
¡Santuario Si! ¡Criminalizacion No!
Ciudades santuarios, recintos santuarios, iglesias de santuarios – estamos escuchando estos términos en las noticias últimamente por los ataques de la … [Read more...]
Letters To The Editor by S. Nieves Chowchilla
S. Nieves I just found out about the San Quentin News (by accident). There are 22 women on condemned row here in Chowchilla, yet we’ve never heard of … [Read more...]