Every morning, after eating breakfast in the North Block chow hall, the smiling face of inmate Lenny Rideout greets prisoners as they clear their … [Read more...]
Ex-Offenders and Survivors of Crime Unite to Tell a Story of Pain and Loss
It was a true reality play, featuring mothers of murdered children and men serving time in prison for murder. The play was produced by No More Tears, … [Read more...]
Prisoners Provide Vital Services for San Quentin
It’s not uncommon to see prisoners working with welding equipment around San Quentin. Maintenance workers are on call for emergencies on everything … [Read more...]
Days of Peace Promoted by Action
On May 11, San Quentin is scheduled to hold its third Day of Peace – a day dedicated to promoting peace throughout the prison. During the event, … [Read more...]
Journalist Finds Solidarity With Prisoners in Isolation
Last year, when California prisoners began refusing food in protest of the state’s solitary confinement practices, news organizations around the … [Read more...]
Tragedy at Sandy Hook Prompts Increased Focus on Gun Control
Shortly after the tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School, President Barrack Obama signed 23 Executive Orders aimed at preventing future gun violence. … [Read more...]
Entrepreneur Finds Value in Hiring Ex-Offenders
Hiring ex-offenders and serving low-income communities can lead to a business that meets the “triple bottom line” of people, planet, and profit, finds … [Read more...]
Study Identifies S.Q. Groups Shown to Reduce Recidivism
A new study says four San Quentin programs help criminal offenders become productive members of society when released from prison. The findings … [Read more...]
Venture Capitalists Support Incarcerated Entrepeneurs
Twenty-first century business leaders are shining a bright light on the high-tech highway of the future by mentoring seven incarcerated entrepreneurs, … [Read more...]
Group Opposes Prison Conditions
California prisons are still plagued with numerous problems, and the state needs to take steps to solve serious issues, according to a recent … [Read more...]
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