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NEW YORK: Dept. of Corrections bans care packages from home

November 10, 2022 by San Quentin News Contributor

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By Clark Gerhartsreiter Contributing Writer One of the last states to allow the public to send care packages directly to incarcerated persons — or … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Health and Wellness, Recently Posted

Russia recruits prisoners to man frontlines in war against Ukraine

November 9, 2022 by San Quentin News Contributor

soldiers standing aligned together

By Clark Gerhartsreiter Contributing Writer For Russian incarcerated persons who thought that uni-formed visitors at their penal colony in St. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: AROUND THE WORLD, Recently Posted

Report: Prisoners more likely to suffer chronic illness, go untreated

November 9, 2022 by San Quentin News Contributor

Prison Policy Initiative Reprinted by permissionA new report from the Prison Policy Initiative offers the most recent national data on incarcerated … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Health and Wellness, Mental Health, Recently Posted

Obtaining gender-affirming healthcare in the community

November 9, 2022 by San Quentin News Contributor

HEALTH & WELLNESSTransitions Clinic Network is a network of community health clinics that serve returning community members. TCN clinic programs … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Health and Wellness, Health Care, Re-Entry, Recently Posted

Pay no attention to the Twits

October 12, 2022 by San Quentin News Contributor

cars parked on the side of the road during daytime

L. Smothers, Contributor Inmate twitter is a form of gossip that is spread throughout the prison by individuals who don’t have a clue as to what … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Prison Stories, Recently Posted

PEEPERS: Those who have mastered the fine art of window shopping

October 12, 2022 by San Quentin News Contributor

By George Graham, The Prison Mirror There is an element among the inmates in prison that needs to be changed. It’s called disrespecting others … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Human Interest, Prison Stories, Recently Posted

NO SOUP FOR YOU!

October 12, 2022 by San Quentin News Contributor

By Clark Gerhartsreiter, Contributing Writer For incarcerated persons, soups carry a significance that extends far beyond mere culinary delight. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, Most Read, Recently Posted

Medication-assisted treatment for substance use disorders

October 8, 2022 by San Quentin News Contributor

What is Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)?  Transitions Clinic Network (TCN) hosts a monthly Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) column. We … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Re-Entry, Recently Posted

How much should education matter in clemency?

October 8, 2022 by San Quentin News Contributor

By Charlotte West, Open Campus Reporter - Reprinted by permission of College Inside Newsletter I first read about Johnny Pippins last fall when I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Criminal Justice, Education, Recently Posted

Mt. Tam College faculty going through ‘bittersweet’ transition

October 8, 2022 by San Quentin News Contributor

By Bonaru Richardson, Contributing Writer On a traditional college campus, when a faculty member leaves, it may or may not be a big deal. But in a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Education, Recently Posted, SQ News

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