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SE REANUDAN LAS COMPETENCIAS FUTBOLÍSTICAS EN SAN QUENTIN

January 19, 2023 by Carlos Drouaillet

Ya que lo peor de la pandemia queda en el pasado y las cuarentenas se van disipando, se reinicia el Programa de Fútbol en San Quentin State Prison en … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Español, Prison Stories, Recently Posted, Spanish

California prisons’ role in aviation history

January 19, 2023 by San Quentin News Contributor

Planes, dirigibles, mechanics are all part of CDCR history By Don ChaddockEditor, Inside CDCR NewsletterReprinted by permission CDCR … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, Prison Stories, Recently Posted

Mt. Tam celebrated as example of inmate assistance programs

January 19, 2023 by Manuel Dorado

Inmate assistance programs are a cost-effective way of reducing recidivism and helping the formerly incarcerated adjust to life outside prison, The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Education, Prison Programs, Prison Stories, Recently Posted

IN THE COMMUNITY: Life stories from Mt. Tam College

January 19, 2023 by San Quentin News Contributor

HIDDEN GEMSContributed by MountTamalpais College What does it take to build a healthy community? We’ve been exploring this question by interviewing … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Education, Prison Stories, Recently Posted

BOOK GIVEAWAY HELD BY FRIENDS OF SQ LIBRARY

January 18, 2023 by Jerry Maleek Gearin

Local nonprofit sends books to prisoners’ kids for Christmas  San Quentin’s library held a holiday book fair event Dec. 2, where incarcerated men … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Holidays, Prison Programs, Prison Stories, Recently Posted

Recluso sobreviviendo la diálisis

December 10, 2022 by Daniel Lopez

Para un residente de la prisión de San Quentin la vida le cambió drásticamente. El señor Daniel Arciniega de 56 años fue diagnosticado con un problema … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Español, Prison Stories, Recently Posted, Spanish

Tales from the cemetery: The rancher and the mobster

December 10, 2022 by San Quentin News Contributor

By Don ChaddockEditor, Inside CDCR NewsletterReprinted by permission The San Quentin cemetery overlooks the prison. At left is rancher JQ Ackerman, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Prison Stories, Recently Posted, SQ News

FLORIDA: Family visit bans fail to stem flow of contraband

December 6, 2022 by Bostyon Johnson

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Banning family visits does not stop drugs from being smuggled into Florida prisons, the Miami Herald reported Aug. 17.  The newspaper … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Prison Stories, Recently Posted

Angel Tree brings Christmas to children of incarcerated parents

December 6, 2022 by Daniel Chairez

Every year The Prison Fellowship Program provides incarcerated people with applications to send Christmas gifts to their children through the Angel … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Holidays, Prison Stories, Recently Posted

North Carolina art show supports the incarcerated

December 6, 2022 by George-Mesro Coles-El

The artistic voices of the incarcerated were displayed in North Carolina recently, giving thanks to community organizations that support and advocate … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Arts, Prison Stories, Recently Posted

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