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Wall City Volume 2: The Fall and Rise of the San Quentin News

May 1, 2019 by Richard.Richardson

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...]

Filed Under: WALL CITY Tagged With: prison culture, San Quentin News, Social Justice, wall city

San Quentin News' historical journey

November 15, 2018 by Richard.Richardson

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...]

Filed Under: Editorial Tagged With: Criminal Justice Journalists, criminal justice reform, San Quentin News

Reflexiones de un Hombre sobre mujeres

July 24, 2018 by Richard.Richardson

“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...]

Filed Under: Editorial, Español Tagged With: encarcelamiento generacional.

A chance to change is always welcomed

July 24, 2018 by Richard.Richardson

Portrait of Richard ‘Bonaru’ Richardson

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...]

Filed Under: Editorial Tagged With: General Population, Kathleen Allison, San Quentin News, Sensitive Needs Yard, The Gladiator School, Tracy

Reflecting on being a mother and parent

May 7, 2018 by Richard.Richardson

Portrait of Richard ‘Bonaru’ Richardson

“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...]

Filed Under: Editorial

Remembering Arnulfo T. Garcia

October 5, 2017 by Richard.Richardson

Arnulfo with Bonaru, John Wilkerson and Aly Tamboura in the Print Shop in 2011

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...]

Filed Under: Obituary, Profiles, Recently Posted Tagged With: Arnulfo Garcia, San Quentin News

The disappointment of Proposition 57

September 1, 2017 by Richard.Richardson

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...]

Filed Under: Editorial

Letters To The Editor by E. Wilridge

August 2, 2017 by Richard.Richardson

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...]

Filed Under: Letters

¡Santuario Si! ¡Criminalizacion No!

August 2, 2017 by Richard.Richardson

Ciudades santuarios, recintos santuarios, iglesias de santuarios – estamos escuchando estos términos en las noticias últimamente por los ataques de la … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Español

Letters To The Editor by S. Nieves Chowchilla

July 1, 2017 by Richard.Richardson

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...]

Filed Under: Letters

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