After surviving the impact of COVID-19, incarcerated senior citizens are struggling to retain prior learning in academics, self-help groups, physical … [Read more...]
Incarcerated juveniles suffer psychologically during COVID-19 lockdowns
Incarcerated juveniles around the nation are feeling the psychological pressures of being exposed to harsh solitary confinement conditions in the name … [Read more...]
RE:STORE JUSTICE: National Gun Violence Survivors week
Re:store Justice In February we acknowledge National Gun Violence Survivors week. I would guess that many of you, like me, are survivors of Gun … [Read more...]
Domestic violence worsens in a pandemic
Domestic violence victims are experiencing perilous times. Sheltering in place because of the Coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) has intensified the … [Read more...]
Growing prison plants transformed Nicole Rose’s life
The Prisoner's Herbal by Nicole Rose Introduction written by Nicole Rose When I was 21 years old, I entered one of Britain’s highest security … [Read more...]
Looking back, Breast Cancer Awareness Month at SQ
This October marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month, but a mainstay event on the San Quentin prison yard to commemorate it will not take place due to … [Read more...]
The demands of the #stopsanquentinoutbreak coalition
This article was written back in August and reflects conditions then.After months of urging Gov. Gavin Newsom to take action to curb the spread of … [Read more...]
CDCR and how they’re handing the global pandemic
California prison officials are doing everything they can to protect incarcerated people from Coronavirus outbreaks, except release half the … [Read more...]
Dual Epidemics of COVID-19 and Influenza (the flu)
The flu, a different coronavirus, will be back this winter, as usual, starting in November and getting worse December and January. As the early … [Read more...]
Nearly 15,000 meals per day served at San Quentin with a special touch
Correctional Food Manager II. (CFM) Martha Garcia San Quentin’s newest food manager says in a predominately-male prison, it takes a woman’s touch … [Read more...]
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