Sexual violence and transphobia in prisons are still taboo topics of discussion, even in the midst of some prison reform efforts nationwide. … [Read more...]
SF Police personnel visit SQ for second “Blue on Blue” conversation
Two dozen San Francisco Police Department (SFPD) personnel made their way across San Quentin’s Lower Yard on Nov. 22 and stood among men they may have … [Read more...]
Annual Christmas Banquet brings out the holiday spirit
The spirit of the holidays filled the San Quentin Protestant Chapel for more than 300 volunteers and prisoners at the annual Christmas Banquet. … [Read more...]
SQ Transgender Day of Remembrance
For the first time in its history, San Quentin State Prison joined the nationwide movement on Nov. 20 to memorialize 22 transpersons killed by hatred … [Read more...]
Ice cream company allies with criminal justice reform
By Alfred King, Journalism Guild Writer Ben & Jerry’s has announced a new ice cream flavor in support of criminal justice reform, “Justice … [Read more...]
The Homecoming Project
Where returning citizens find a warm welcome in the homes of local residents People with room for a boarder are helping provide housing for … [Read more...]
In-Depth: From Eastern Europe, Alexandru Singuru
Alex is an Eastern European native of Moldova, and his family migrated to Sacramento when he was ten. He went to Highlands High School, playing … [Read more...]
They risk their lives for as little as $2.90 a day
California's prisoners firefighters receive little benefit for their service on the fire lines More than 3,000 California prisoners help fight … [Read more...]
Hamilton meets Marin Shakespeare at San Quentin
Renowned acting company finds emotional connection with incarcerated actors Cast and crew members from the Broadway San Francisco production of … [Read more...]
California law paves the way for ex-felons to serve on juries
The California jury system came a major step closer to fairly representing their communities and the criminal defendants they deliberate over thanks … [Read more...]
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