San Quentin volunteer Chris Wilson says violence is no way to solve racial issues in America. “I believe that no movement that is based on anger alone … [Read more...]
Project Rebound expands
Project Rebound is assisting ex-prisoners to stay and thrive in college once they parole back into the larger community. Working in conjunction with … [Read more...]
Folsom Women’s Prison stages Shakespeare play
Folsom Women’s Facility has recently become the first women’s prison in California to put on a stage production of a Shakespeare play, … [Read more...]
Inmates are 20 percent of California fire crews
Many California prisoners find gratifying work fighting wildfires. Roughly 20 percent of the state’s fire crews are inmates, according to a CBS News … [Read more...]
CoreCivic claims success for educational programs
CoreCivic is boasting higher than expected success rates in its educational programs, The Eloy Enterprise reports. At La Palma Correctional Center in … [Read more...]
Law enforcement group back sentencing guidelines
A coalition of law enforcement officials and civil servants has voiced strong support for legislation that addresses sentencing guidelines at the … [Read more...]
Stanford researchers mine racial traffic stop data
Researchers at Stanford University are collecting data to determine whether race plays a part in motor vehicle stops by police, says a recent report … [Read more...]
Court Ruling Bars SHU Inmates from Good-Time Credits
The Supreme Court recently decided that validated prison-gang members do not have a right to earn good-time credits when serving time in the SHU … [Read more...]
Early Psychiatric Treatment Reduces Violent Incidents
By Thomas Gardner Journalism Guild Writer Early access to psychiatric care for people who are mentally ill may result in fewer violent incidents and … [Read more...]
Gobierno Beneficia al Sector Privado
El gobierno de los Estados Unidos necesita dejar de trabajar a la par con el sector corporativo con el fin de aumentar el número de inmigrantes … [Read more...]
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