Bill Lambie was featured in the December 2013 edition of San Quentin News. After CDCR approved his compassionate release, the Superior Court judge … [Read more...]
Two-Year Extension To Meet Prison Cap
On Feb. 10, a federal court gave Gov. Jerry Brown a two-year extension to meet an inmate population cap on the state’s prisons. The order comes after … [Read more...]
Is Cleanliness Next to Godliness?
In a state that has been plagued by droughts and water shortages, why are we showering the dirtiest people in the state? The criminals do not need … [Read more...]
Access to Healthcare Reduces Recidivism
While incarcerated, inmates have a constitutional right to adequate healthcare. Keeping it up once they are released, helps them stay out of jail, … [Read more...]
Study Shows How Trauma Affected Most Pennsylvania Prisoners
Almost all Pennsylvania state prisoners have experienced traumatic events in their lives, a new study concludes. Eighty-five percent of the nearly 600 … [Read more...]
Rehabilitation Through the Office of Offender Services, In-Prison Program Unit
The Office of Offender Services (OS), In-Prison Programs Unit provides comprehensive rehabilitative programs and services for offenders while in … [Read more...]
Alleyne Wins Tennis Singles and Doubles
Paul Alleyne won both the singles and, with the aid of Mark Jordan, the doubles tennis tournament events held in San Quentin for Martin Luther King … [Read more...]
San Quentin Celebrates the Second Annual Veterans Day
It was an early Monday morning—the fog lifting in the salty air and the cries of seagulls echoing over the lap of waves against a rocky beach. Two sea … [Read more...]
San Quentin Prisoner Writes Unique Obituary Before His Passing
Editor’s Note: George Burns passed away on Oct. 16, 2013. Burns was one of the eight inmates honored at a memorial service held in the Protestant … [Read more...]
Prisoners Encouraging Practice of Jehovah Witnesses
You may have noticed dedicated inmates posted at strategic places on prison yards, bearing gifts of spiritual food in the form of Watchtower and Awake … [Read more...]
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