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Peace movement takes root in all 36 California prisons

March 16, 2020 by Anthony Manuel Caravalho

California’s top prison official, Ralph Diaz, says as a society our differences are a good thing, and no matter what a person’s social background is, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR Tagged With: Day of Peace, Rebuilding Communities, The Strobe Ensemble

Kern Valley State Prison recognizes graduating class of Substance-Use Disorder Treatment program

August 13, 2019 by San Quentin News Contributor

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Today is not another run- of-the-mill day in Kern Valley State Prison. The D-Facility Visiting Room is packed full of people, all with cause for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, PRISON PROGRAMS Tagged With: Kern Valley State Prison, Rehabilitation Corner, Substance-Use Disorder Treatment program

Applying for a Governor’s pardon in California

June 24, 2019 by San Quentin News

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Two distinct processes available to California prisoners From theGovernor's Office: People who have been convicted of a crime in California may … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, POLITICS Tagged With: commutation, governors office

Californians divided over results from criminal justice reforms

May 12, 2019 by Anthony Manuel Caravalho

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A debate is growing on the impact of criminal justice reforms in California. Widely differing views are surfacing on reforms approved by California … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM, POLITICS Tagged With: cdcr, criminal justice, Prison Media, Prop 47

More credits offered under Prop 57

May 6, 2019 by San Quentin News

“As of May 1, 2019 (under new emergency regulations), people can earn 10 days of (Rehabilitative Achievement) credit for every 52 hours of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, Most Read Tagged With: cdcr, michael johnson, Parole and Release, prop. 57, public safety, Rehabilitation Corner

San Quentin settles lawsuit with psychiatrist over mental health care

February 7, 2019 by Anthony Manuel Caravalho

A settlement of $822,000 for the plaintiff, Dr. Christopher Wadsworth  A lawsuit alleging retaliation against a San Quentin psychiatrist who … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, HEALTHCARE, LEGAL Tagged With: Health and Wellness

Bills pending in the CA legislature

October 17, 2018 by San Quentin News

AB 665 — Veterans who were convicted of a felony prior to January 1, 2015 who may have suffered various PTSD or other emotional issues as the result … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM, POLITICS Tagged With: California

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