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VISITA OFICIAL DEL GOBERNADOR GAVIN NEWSOM A SAN QUENTIN

May 2, 2023 by Juan Haines

El gobernador de California Gavin Newsom anunció la transición propuesta de San Quentin Prisión Estatal a San Quentin Centro de Rehabilitación.  El … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ESPANOL, POLITICS, Recently Posted, SPANISH Tagged With: Rehabilitation Corner, Spanish

CDCR budget grows in spite of looming prison closures

April 29, 2023 by Anthony Manuel Caravalho

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Gov. Gavin Newsom’s proposed 2023-2024 budget includes an increase for the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation although eight … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, MONEY MATTERS, POLITICS, Recently Posted

2023-24 BUDGET PROPOSAL SPURSPUSH FOR MORE PRISON CLOSURES

April 29, 2023 by Steve Brooks

Californians United for a Responsible Budget takes to social mediato urge Gov. Newsom to shutter 10 additional facilities by 2025 Californians … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, MONEY MATTERS, POLITICS, Recently Posted

Proposed amendment would restore voting rights to incarcerated

April 27, 2023 by Steve Brooks

ACA 4 would allow CAprisoners right to vote This year, advocates for reform want to make voting in prison a reality for incarcerated people, who … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM, Featured, POLITICS

NEWSOM: MAJOR CHANGES AHEAD FOR SAN QUENTIN

April 27, 2023 by Juan Haines

California’s oldest prison toexpand focus on education,rehabilitative programming  California Gov. Gavin Newsom has announced the proposed … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, POLITICS, Rehabilitation Corner, RESTORATIVE JUSTICE Tagged With: Rehabilitation Corner

Newsom to phase out Covid state of emergency

January 19, 2023 by Dante Jones

Gov. Gavin Newsom will discontinue the COVID-19 state of emergency order implemented in 2020, according to a report issued by the governor’s office on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: COVID-19, POLITICS, Recently Posted

Oklahoma: Republicans support criminal justice reform

December 6, 2022 by Randy Hansen

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A strong majority of Oklahoma citizens favor criminal justice reform, a recent survey concludes.  Nearly three-fourths of Oklahomans (73%) … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM, POLITICS

New Norway-inspired legislation took aim at California recidivism rate

December 6, 2022 by San Quentin News

Norway’s Halden Prison

California lawmakers recently considered a bill to create a different type of jobs-training program for incarcerated people who would live in a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, POLITICS, RESTORATIVE JUSTICE

Call for repeal of state’s Three Strikes law

November 12, 2022 by Harry C. Goodall Jr.

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California needs to repeal the Three Strikes Law, which has lengthened sentences of more than 33,000 people, including more than 7,400 whose latest … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LEGAL, POLITICS, Recently Posted Tagged With: Editorial

Q volunteer campaigns for Oakland mayoral seat

November 8, 2022 by Timothy Hicks

Oakland mayoral candidate, community activist, and San Quentin volunteer Allyssa Victory is running to be the new Mayor of Oakland in the upcoming … [Read more...]

Filed Under: POLITICS, Recently Posted Tagged With: Profiles

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