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Traumatic brain injury linked to incarceration

May 1, 2022 by Steve Brooks

The Compassion Prison Project (CPP) is spearheading a campaign designed to help bring awareness to the connection between traumatic brain injuries … [Read more...]

Filed Under: HEALTHCARE, Recently Posted

Researchers see explosion of diabetes in wake of COVID-19

April 19, 2022 by Steve Brooks

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For more than two million Americans who were locked up in prison during the COVID-19 pandemic, there is a new worry on the horizon: an epidemic of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: COVID-19, HEALTHCARE, Recently Posted

Lenta Distribución de Tabletas GTL 

February 28, 2022 by Steve Brooks

Prisioneros de California recibirán tabletas para conectarse a la red (Connect Network Tablets) por parte de la compañía Global Tel Link (GTL) para … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, ESPANOL, SPANISH Tagged With: Spanish, SQ News Espanol, tablets

Susanville Prison Ties to the City’s Economy 

February 28, 2022 by Steve Brooks

The city of Susanville’s attempt to stop the closure of the California Correctional Center (CCC), one of a growing number of communities resisting … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, Recently Posted Tagged With: cdcr, money

Mt. Tamalpais College introduces laptops to students

February 27, 2022 by Steve Brooks

In the Spring of 2022, Mt. Tamalpais college (Mt. Tam) at San Quentin (SQ) will provide its students with access to laptop computers. “For the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: EDUCATION, Featured, Mount Tamalpais College - MTC/PUP, Recently Posted Tagged With: Education, MTC, San Quentin State Prison

Strange leads pack in 3-mile race

January 20, 2022 by Steve Brooks

After a strange start to the day, runner Jay Strange, 46, obliterated the competition at the San Quentin 1000 Mile Club’s first three-mile race since … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted, SPORTS Tagged With: 1000 Mile Club

The Body Keeps the Score

January 18, 2022 by Steve Brooks

Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma  By Bessel van der Kolk  “The Body Keeps the Score” was written by Dr. Bessel van der … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Book/Movie Reviews, Book/Movie Reviews, Recently Posted Tagged With: book review, Mental Health, trauma

GTL tablets begin a slow rollout

January 16, 2022 by Steve Brooks

California prisoners are receiving free Global Tel Link (GTL) Connect Network tablets designed to help them communicate with the outside … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Most Read, Recently Posted Tagged With: Education, GTL, tablets

Compassion Prison Project takes aim at prisoner trauma

January 10, 2022 by Steve Brooks

 Group promotes safer society by treating root causes of incarceration  Compassion Prison Project (CPP) founder Fritzi Horstman and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Recently Posted Tagged With: Compassion Prison Project, Mental Health, Prison Programs

No More Tears grads embrace accountability, heal history of violence

December 31, 2021 by Steve Brooks

A group of men learned how to abandon their history of violence in an intensive workshop in San Quentin Prison. “It’s been a long journey but we … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, PRISON PROGRAMS Tagged With: No More Tears, Prison Programs

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