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Officer Reyes leaves his mark on SQ Education Department

January 16, 2024 by David Ditto

San Quentin Education Officer R. Reyes retired from CDCR in November after 23 years of service.  “Officer Reyes was a true advocate for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, Recently Posted, San Quentin State Prison Tagged With: Benito Muro, M. Perez, Martín Gómez, Michael Wheeless, R. Reyes

EDOVO app turns tablets into tools for education

January 15, 2024 by Jerry Maleek Gearin

The Edovo education and self-help application is now available on GTL tablets as part of CDCR’s efforts to make more technology available to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, Recently Posted Tagged With: cdcr, Edovo, ged, GTL tablets, Jessie Milo, Steve Warren, Tony Alcantara

WALKENHORSTS: MYTH AND TRUTH OF A POPULAR VENDOR

November 30, 2023 by Kevin Sawyer

The vendor, Walkenhorst’s, has been selling quarterly packages and special purchase items — such as food, appliances, clothing, music, and hygiene … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, Recently Posted

RUNNING FOR A CAUSE

November 30, 2023 by Steve Brooks

INCARCERATED PERSON RAN ULTRA-MARATHON TO RAISE MONEY HELPING THE FAMILY OF CORRECTIONAL OFFICER WHO LOST HIS LIFE   A person … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, Human Interest

TABLETS … WHO BENEFITS MOST?

August 14, 2023 by Charles Crow

PPI TAKES A CRITICAL LOOK AT TABLET PROGRAM The Prison Policy Initiative says that profits of e-messaging vendors are taking precedence over the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, Recently Posted

HELPING THEMSELVES

August 12, 2023 by Randy Thompson

J. Cole feels the confines of a prison cell

EARNED LIVING UNITS DEAL WITH LONG WAITLISTS BY STARTING THEIR OWN GROUPS San Quentin’s Earned Living Units are providing programs for themselves … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, Recently Posted, Rehabilitation Corner, San Quentin State Prison

ASAMBLEA PARA INFORMACIÓN SOBRE EL MODELO NORUEGO

July 27, 2023 by Edwin Chavez

Por Edwin E. Chavezy Willy Alarcón El nuevo modelo noruego de rehabilitación en la prisión San Quentin.  La administración de San Quentin … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, ESPANOL, Recently Posted, Rehabilitation Corner, SPANISH

NO GATE MONEY FOR DEPORTEES

July 27, 2023 by Edwin Chavez

Female hand holds horizontally a bundle of money bills on a yellow background.

The Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation of California does not pay gate money to deportees or anyone subject to extradition to another state … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, ESPANOL, ICE - IMMIGRATION, MONEY MATTERS, RE-ENTRY, Recently Posted, SPANISH

WILL COUNTY-CENTERED SYSTEM PRODUCE DESIRED REFORMS?

July 26, 2023 by Carlos Drouaillet

A young girl handcuffed on a gray background, close-up. Juvenile delinquent in a black T-shirt, criminal liability of minors.

CALIFORNIA TO FULLY SHUTTER YOUTH PRISON SYSTEM After a two-year-long realignment process, California has fully closed its youth prison system, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM, Recently Posted, YOUTH OFFENDERS

CALIFORNIA TO FULLY SHUTTER YOUTH PRISON SYSTEM 

July 26, 2023 by Michael Callahan

YOUTH JUSTICE SYSTEMREALIGNMENT WOBBLING Even with the closure of California’s youth prisons and the state’s shift to a rehabilitation-first focus, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, Recently Posted, YOUTH OFFENDERS

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