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New variants, same old COVID-19 

April 19, 2022 by Carlos Drouaillet

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COVID-19 is more infectious but potentially less dangerous, two leading medical experts report. This makes it less important to impose some … [Read more...]

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Getting treatment for chronic conditions after release

April 19, 2022 by San Quentin News Contributor

Transitions Clinic Network (TCN) hosts a monthly Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) column. This column is a space where we can answer questions … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted, TRANSITIONS Clinic Network

Researchers see explosion of diabetes in wake of COVID-19

April 19, 2022 by Steve Brooks

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For more than two million Americans who were locked up in prison during the COVID-19 pandemic, there is a new worry on the horizon: an epidemic of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: COVID-19, HEALTHCARE, Recently Posted

Oakland-based reentry program offers legal help

April 19, 2022 by Joshua Strange

An Oakland organization is helping soon to be released and newly released prisoners negotiate a multitude of legal problems. Root and Rebound is … [Read more...]

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Transitions reentry program prepares prisoners for a future in the free world

April 19, 2022 by Joshua Strange

Significant job opportunities are available to the formerly incarcerated, says reentry teacher Philip Leonida. He has been teaching San Quentin’s … [Read more...]

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Coding ‘boot camp’ launched

April 19, 2022 by Randy Hansen

Coding Dojo and the Prison Scholar Fund (PSF) are launching a new coding boot camp program to help formerly incarcerated people develop computer … [Read more...]

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Colorado prisoners launch radio station

April 18, 2022 by Jerry Maleek Gearin

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Colorado has launched the first radio station by inmates inside a state prison. The show, Inside Wire, initiated its first broadcast on March 1 at … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: Human Interest, Prison Media

California senator pushes for $2,600 gate money

April 18, 2022 by Dao Ong

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In a first major attempt in nearly 50 years, a lawmaker from Los Angeles has introduced a bill that could significantly increase “gate money,” the … [Read more...]

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Guadalupe ‘Silencio’ Leon released after suffering heart attack during BPH hearing

April 18, 2022 by Anthony Manuel Caravalho

Former San Quentin resident Guadalupe Leon suffered a heart attack during a parole board hearing that resulted in him being found suitable for parole … [Read more...]

Filed Under: PAROLE & HEARINGS, Recently Posted Tagged With: Human Interest, Parole and Release

SCOTUS dodges ambiguous sentencing

March 24, 2022 by Randy Hansen

Federal sentencing guidelines are vague and ambiguous, due to differences in U.S. Supreme Court opinions and the U.S. Sentencing Commission’s judicial … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: legal, Supreme Court, U.S. Supreme Court

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