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Wardens who made a difference

May 3, 2022 by San Quentin News

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Filed Under: CDCR, Institutions, Recently Posted, SQ News, Staff Profile

San Quentin celebrates the appointment of Ron Broomfield

May 2, 2022 by San Quentin News

On September 20, 2021, Ron Broomfield was sworn in as the 36th Warden in the history of San Quentin State Prison. Friends, family, coworkers and San … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, Human Interest, Recently Posted, SQ News

CDCR announces new grievance process

May 2, 2022 by San Quentin News Contributor

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The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation has announced new “Grievance” forms and procedures to replaced the former Appeals … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, Institutions, Most Read, Recently Posted

CA legislators take aim at forced prison labor

May 2, 2022 by Jerry Maleek Gearin

CTE laborers at work

California legislators are calling for an end to involuntary servitude for incarcerated people by making all prison labor voluntary, The Associated … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, Politics, Recently Posted

JUSTICE REFORM PRIORITIZED IN 2022

April 21, 2022 by A.J. Hardy

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Panel takes aim at California’s LWOP, Three Strikes Law A state commission is recommending ambitious changes to California’s criminal justice … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, Criminal Justice, Legal, Recently Posted

Transitions reentry program prepares prisoners for a future in the free world

April 19, 2022 by Joshua Strange

Significant job opportunities are available to the formerly incarcerated, says reentry teacher Philip Leonida. He has been teaching San Quentin’s … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, Re-Entry, Recently Posted

California senator pushes for $2,600 gate money

April 18, 2022 by Dao Ong

Digital collage modern art. Hand giving and receiving money

In a first major attempt in nearly 50 years, a lawmaker from Los Angeles has introduced a bill that could significantly increase “gate money,” the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, Money, Re-Entry, Recently Posted

CDCR proposes major changes to Milestones credits

April 18, 2022 by Anthony Manuel Caravalho

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation is proposing changes to milestone credits that would significantly reorganize … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, Education, Recently Posted

Prisoners feel pinch of skyrocketing prices

April 18, 2022 by C.K. Gerhartsreiter

San Quentin residents are encountering higher prices at the canteen window. For example, the cost of a quart of ice cream is now $4.45 for a ten-ounce … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, Featured, Money, Most Read, Recently Posted Tagged With: money, San Quentin State Prison

 The end of the line for Death Row?

April 18, 2022 by A.J. Hardy

California begins the process of repurposing Death Row housing units The nation’s largest Death Row is now in its final throes, as Gov. Gavin … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, Death Penalty, Featured Tagged With: cdcr, Death Row

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