Editor’s Note: This is the second of a series of articles on the Aug. 2 interview Editor-in-Chief Michael R. Harris conducted with Jeanne Woodford, a … [Read more...]
Governor Appoints New Parole Board
Gov. Jerry Brown announced the following appointments to the Board of Parole Hearings: Dan Figueroa, 60, of Blythe. Figueroa worked at Chuckawalla … [Read more...]
2011-12 Budget Woes
California’s prison system remains under pressure by the courts to curb overcrowding and to shut the revolving door of its prison gates, but without … [Read more...]
Back in the Day
Selected Stories From Past Issues of The San Quentin News FEB. 12, 1982 –The first annual bodybuilding and powerlifting contest was held in S.Q.’s … [Read more...]
Former CDCR Chief Provides Insight into Death Penalty Issue
Editor’s Note: This is the first of two articles on the Aug. 2 interview Editor-in-Chief Michael R. Harris conducted with Jeanne Woodford, a former … [Read more...]
1000-Mile Club Run
On a cool and overcast spring day, 12 members of the San Quentin Thousand Mile Club ran 24 one quarter mile laps around the lower yard in an effort to … [Read more...]
Hancock’s Bill Proposes Voter Decision
The bill to allow voters to abolish the death penalty was authored by Sen. Loni Hancock, D-Berkeley. The legislation, SB490, was approved in July by … [Read more...]
July 2011 News Briefs
SACRAMENTO – More than 10,000 offenders are serving their sentences in private prisons outside of California, in four states. That number could grow … [Read more...]
Back in the Day
Selected Stories From Past Issues of The San Quentin News JUNE 1981 – The prison bake shop has immediate openings for experienced bakers. Pay ranges … [Read more...]
A.G. Harris Urges ‘Smart on Crime’
Editor’s Note: Tough on Crime slogans are being replaced with slogans such as “Right On Crime” and “Smart on Crime.” The book “Smart on Crime” was … [Read more...]
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