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Editorial: No more ‘inmates’

August 14, 2023 by Steve Brooks

For a long time we have allowed our reporters and contributors at the San Quentin News to use their own discretion when it comes to using the term … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Editorial, Featured, Recently Posted

RRCA AWARD HONORS SQ VOLUNTEER

August 14, 2023 by Steve Brooks

The head coach of San Quentin’s 1000 Mile running club received the volunteer of the year award from the Road Runner Club of America.  Frank … [Read more...]

Filed Under: PRISON PROGRAMS, Recently Posted, SPORTS

FOUNDER OF RADIO DIARIES PODCAST VISITS SQ

August 12, 2023 by Steve Brooks

JOE RICHMAN EXPOUNDS ON 30 YEARS OF RADIO BROADCASTING EXPERIENCE … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ARTS, Recently Posted

FORMERLY INCARCERATED FILMMAKER WINS AWARD

August 12, 2023 by Steve Brooks

ADAMU CHAN WINS DIRECTOR DEBUT FOR 'WHAT THESE WALLS WON'T HOLD A formerly incarcerated documentary filmmaker, who honed his skills in San … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ARTS, Book/Movie Reviews, Recently Posted

STATE’S REPARATIONS TASK FORCE ISSUES 1,100-PAGE REPORT WITH NUMEROUS RECOMMENDATIONS

July 27, 2023 by Steve Brooks

The phrase " Reparations for black community " on a banner in men's hand with blurred background. Demand. Dishonest. Payment. Money. Slaves. Black people. Social inequality. Protest. Tough life

After more than two years of searching for facts and holding public hearings, the California Reparations Task Force Report is complete. No proposals … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Editorial, Recently Posted

A PLACE AT THE TABLE

July 26, 2023 by Steve Brooks

The People in Bluemeet with members ofgovernor's advisory panelfor roundtable discussion On June 9, The People In Blue, a dozen San Quentin … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM, Editorial, Recently Posted, RESTORATIVE JUSTICE

UNHEARD STAKEHOLDERS 

July 7, 2023 by Steve Brooks

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INCARCERATED VOICES UNTAPPED IN DEVELOPMENT OF CALIFORNIA MODEL Last month, Gov. Gavin Newsom named the advisory council that will help transform … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Editorial, Recently Posted

COMMITTEE: NEW MODEL OF REHABILITATION WILL BENEFIT CUSTODY STAFF

July 5, 2023 by Steve Brooks

GOV. NEWSOM'S ' CALIFORNIA MODEL' RECOGNIZESPRISON WORK ENVIRONMENT'S INHERENT TRAUMA  Gov. Gavin Newsom’s plan to implement a “Norwegian-style” … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM, Featured

EDITORIAL – THE CALIFORNIA MODEL

June 1, 2023 by Steve Brooks

Collaboration is key Anybody who has ever seen a Norwegian prison will probably think it is unimaginable that such a thing could take place at San … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM, Editorial, Recently Posted

California lawmaker undaunted in efforts to end involuntary servitude in prison

May 30, 2023 by Steve Brooks

A California lawmaker has introduced a bill to put an end to involuntary servitude in state prisons.  Assembly member Lori D. Wilson … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, CRIMINAL JUSTICE, LEGAL, Recently Posted

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