The University of California, Berkeley awarded Professor William J. Drummond, an adviser to San Quentin News, the prestigious Leon A. Henkin Citation … [Read more...]
Prisons trying to help fathers re-establish relationships
There are 24 million children in America, and one out of three lives without their biological father in the home, the U.S. Census Bureau … [Read more...]
Business owner shares his knowledge and energy at DVI
Three days a week, you will usually find volunteer and business owner Scott Bohlmann devoting his valuable time, knowledge and positive energy to … [Read more...]
Prisons testing new drug to combat opioid addictions
Some U.S. prisons are testing a monthly injection that could help addicted prisoners stay off opioids, reported The Associated Press (AP). The drug … [Read more...]
Victims of sexual abuse speak words of forgiveness
Many incarcerated people believe sexual crimes committed against women and children warrant extreme punishments, but two survivors of childhood sexual … [Read more...]
Native Americans’ 50 years of struggle
The San Quentin Native American community is celebrating 50 years of campaigning to protect and preserve their culture. Plans are underway to have … [Read more...]
SQ inmates raised over $30,000 for charities in 2016
By the end of 2016, San Quentin prisoners and their respective activities groups raised $32,629 in donations for many charitable nonprofit … [Read more...]
SQ hosts conference on incarcerated veterans
Corrections officials from around the nation, who are working on veterans’ issues, came to San Quentin, where they found new ways to serve … [Read more...]
45 bikes for Christmas, thanks to DVI inmates
Prisoners at Deuel Vocational Institution (DVI) made sure 45 kids got bikes for Christmas. DVI inmates rebuilt the bikes for the Boys & Girls Club … [Read more...]
Folsom prisoners refurbish 200 Christmas bikes for needy children
In inmate in Folsom State Prison’s bicycle program has single-handedly refurbished 200 bicycles that were gifted to local youths for Christmas, the … [Read more...]
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