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Encarcelamiento masivo problema nacional

September 13, 2022 by Edwin Chavez

La ola masiva de encarcelamientos en EE.UU. no se detiene. Aproximadamente 2 millones de personas están encarceladas, según un reporte en abril 4, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Editorial, ESPANOL, Recently Posted, SPANISH Tagged With: Spanish

EDITORIAL – It’s More Than Just Sports

June 28, 2022 by Timothy Hicks

For the incarcerated, athletics and physical wellness can become a pathway to rehabilitation and renewal  Sports are more than just sports. The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Editorial, WALL CITY Tagged With: Editorial, Rehabilitation Corner, sports at SQ

CDCR’s grand gesture: The pizza party apology

November 23, 2021 by Joe Garcia

State’s COVID settlement offer includes pizza party as ‘morale booster’ Prison officials offered a series of concessions including a pizza party … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Editorial, Uncategorized Tagged With: COVID-19, Institutions

Honoring David – Gun violence survivor voices call to action in brother’s name

October 30, 2021 by San Quentin News Contributor

In February we acknowledge National Gun Violence Survivor week. I would guess that many of you, like me, are survivors of gun violence. It’s a club no … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Editorial Tagged With: gun violence, Mental Health

California $200 Gate Money Insufficient

August 28, 2021 by Vincent O'Bannon

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California gives newly released prisoners $200 to help them make a new life, clearly nowhere enough for a realistic new life. The $200 is the same as … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Editorial, MONEY MATTERS, Most Read Tagged With: Health and Wellness, Reentry

Six SQN members make it home

May 30, 2021 by Kevin Sawyer

San Quentin News lost six key staff members to parole during the year-long corona-virus pandemic that placed the prison on virtual … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Editorial, RE-ENTRY, San Quentin News Tagged With: Reentry, San Quentin News, sq news

Editorial, December 2020

December 31, 2020 by Marcus Henderson

America has been riddled with racial strife, protest and a U.S. Congress stuck in perpetual gridlock. The nation is at a crossroads but century after … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Editorial Tagged With: editor-in-chief, Editorial

What role does society play in the development of felons?

March 16, 2020 by Marcus Henderson

Be it California or Mississippi, when news of suicides, murders or riots reaches any prison population the feeling is always the same: “damn”—if it’s … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Editorial, Recently Posted Tagged With: cdcr, Editorial, Equality, Human Interest, Inmate, social reform

Reflecting on the Texas murder of an unarmed Black man

November 18, 2019 by Marcus Henderson

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Amy Guyger, the White former Texas officer who killed unarmed Botham Jean, a Black man in his home, was found guilty of murder last month. Race … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Editorial, Recently Posted Tagged With: Black man, Editorial, Texas murder

Editorial: Marcus Henderson

June 24, 2019 by Marcus Henderson

SQN staffer Marcus Henderson and Warden Marion Spearman

I am proud to have worked and walked the journey of prison journalism with a remarkable group of men for the past five years. These dedicated men have … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Editorial, Featured, Recently Posted Tagged With: editor-in-chief, Editorial, marcus henderson, sq news

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