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Newsom signs new law to strip badges from abusive cops

January 19, 2022 by Randy Hansen

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation that might strip the badges of police officers who act criminally or with bias. It was one of several … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LEGAL, Recently Posted Tagged With: California, Law enforcement, police misconduct

Incoming mail goes all-digital in Ohio

January 19, 2022 by Brandon T. Genest

Medicine Bottles

Ohio plans to digitally scan all incoming mail to prisoners in an attempt to curb the smuggling of contraband drugs.  “Having the ability to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: contraband cellphones, drugs, Institutions, Ohio

The Body Keeps the Score

January 18, 2022 by Steve Brooks

Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma  By Bessel van der Kolk  “The Body Keeps the Score” was written by Dr. Bessel van der … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Book/Movie Reviews, Book/Movie Reviews, Recently Posted Tagged With: book review, Mental Health, trauma

Newsom focuses on California’s homeless epidemic

January 17, 2022 by Joshua Grant

Gov. Gavin Newsom recently focused attention on California’s growing crisis of unhoused residents and signed new legislation aimed at getting them the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: California, Governor Gavin Newson, Homelessness

Study: Black children often brutalized by cops

January 17, 2022 by Jerry Maleek Gearin

Numerous children under age 16 have been treated brutally by law enforcement officers, a recent study concludes. More than half of those in the study … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: Juvenile Justice, police misconduct, youth

GTL tablets begin a slow rollout

January 16, 2022 by Steve Brooks

California prisoners are receiving free Global Tel Link (GTL) Connect Network tablets designed to help them communicate with the outside … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Most Read, Recently Posted Tagged With: Education, GTL, tablets

But U.S. still leads world in global incarceration rates

January 15, 2022 by John Krueger

Louisiana has recorded the highest incarcerated rate in the world, with California not far behind, Prison Policy Initiative … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: mass incarceration, United States

‘Safehouse Philly’ case moves forward

January 15, 2022 by Joshua Grant

A legal battle is underway attempting to legalize Safehouse facilities that safely dispense drugs legally to addicts in efforts to decriminalize … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: Health and Wellness, Philadelphia, U.S. Supreme Court

JPay ordered to pay $6 million for fraudulent practices

January 15, 2022 by Jerry Maleek Gearin

American money- cash

Fraudulent practices were detected by a federal agency, concerning debit cards given to recently released prisoners. JPay, a company owned by a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: JPay, legal, private prison corporations

Quint Clark’s comic styling brings the funnies to SQNews

January 14, 2022 by Edwin Chavez

SQNews continues to discover talented incarcerated men who express themselves through the gift of art.  Quinterrious Clark, 48, a San Quentin … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted, SAN QUEN-TOONS Tagged With: cartoon, San Quentin News

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