One of this year’s most memorable moments was when Gov. Gavin Newsom came inside SQ on March 17 and announced that the prison will become a … [Read more...]
Last Time I Checked I Was Alive: Memoirs of a Reala
When Demiantra Maurice Clay, a.k.a. young “Bout It,” first came into the California prison system, he was only 15 years old. He was convicted and … [Read more...]
Another year down, another year forward
As this year comes to a close, we leave behind twelve notable months of historic endings at San Quentin and throughout the California prison … [Read more...]
THE PEOPLE IN BLUE AND OFFICERS FIND COMMON GROUND THROUGH CANDID DIALOGUE
On Friday, July 14, The People in Blue and correctional officers came together for a collaborative conversation about how to move forward as a … [Read more...]
JOURNALISM LOWERS RECIDIVISM
Sitting at my desk in front of my computer, fingers on my keyboard, I am approached by a staff member who asks, “Why do you do what you do?” I look up … [Read more...]
RUNNING FOR A CAUSE
INCARCERATED PERSON RAN ULTRA-MARATHON TO RAISE MONEY HELPING THE FAMILY OF CORRECTIONAL OFFICER WHO LOST HIS LIFE A person … [Read more...]
BITTERSWEET
ARTIFICIAL SWEETENER LINKED TO CANCER The popular artificial sweetener known as aspartame is now on the World Health Organization’s list as … [Read more...]
MEDICAL SUPPLIES FOR PAROLEES INCREASE AS RESULT OF LAWSUIT
Editor-in-Chief The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation will now provide extended supplies of medication and other medical … [Read more...]
BRINGING FAIRNESS TO THE COURTS
BILL WOULD REQUIRE JUDGES TO CONSIDER RACE AS A MITIGATING FACTOR DURING SENTENCING A new California bill is proposing that judges consider a … [Read more...]
FOR THE PEOPLE WORKING TO BRING PROSECUTORS INTO SAN QUENTIN
Hillary Blout, founder and executive director of For the People, is leading an effort designed to bring district attorneys inside of California … [Read more...]
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