The U.S. Department of Justice plans to rewrite its policy on protection for transgender prisoners, a move directed by President Donald Trump. In … [Read more...]
U.S. Department of Justice discusses transgender gun rights
Firearm ban could impact correctional officer's job with CDCR The right of transgender individuals to possess firearms is under discussion at the … [Read more...]
Gun rights possibly restored for some felons
The Trump administration is working to allow some convicted felons in the U.S. to have their gun rights restored if it can convince Congress that the … [Read more...]
LGBTQ+ detainees at ICE facility allege abuse
Transgender and LGBTQ+ detainees at the women’s ICE Processing Center in Basile, Louisiana, allege systemic physical and emotional abuse between 2023 … [Read more...]
Discontentment among Black people deters voting
Some San Quentin Black residents trace their lack of participation in politics to subpar education and feeling ostracized by the government that’s … [Read more...]
Fiesta de El Salvador event highlights immigration challenges
San Quentin event provides platform for decision-makers to hear the voices and fears of residents facing deportation As fear of Immigration and … [Read more...]
SFDA and residents look for solutions to prevent gangs
San Quentin residents geared up to sit down with San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins and her staff, creating a safe space for a dialogue on … [Read more...]
Backlog of federal cases a concern for Department of Justice
The Justice Department distributed an internal memo calling on federal prosecutors to speed up handing out criminal cases, a reaction to disturbances … [Read more...]
Organization fights sentencing enhancements
"People over Politics" is a step toward criminal justice reform as formerly incarcerated CEO endorses woman candidate for California … [Read more...]
Reimagined prison system takes a step backward
Less than two-and-a-half years ago, California’s Governor Gavin Newsom announced his idea for a reformed prison system. Now, residents said they feel … [Read more...]
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