Live music, speakers, giveaways, and spectacular art exhibition bags During the Holiday season incarcerated people experience many different … [Read more...]
Virtual court hinders criminal defendants project
The COVID-19 pandemic curbed live court proceedings and created serious concerns about defendants’ rights, the Stanford Criminal Justice Center … [Read more...]
Death Penalty Info Center’s 2020 report notes ‘historic lows’ in executions
COVID prison deaths exceed recent state-imposed executions in the United States Gov. Gavin Newsom suspended California’s death penalty in 2019 by … [Read more...]
FOOD SALE GROSSES $63K
San Quentin fundraiser benefits children of the incarcerated After lengthy delays, San Quentin residents were treated to a special … [Read more...]
DHS collaboration assists immigrants seeking citizenship
The Department of Homeland Security released a report in July describing how 11 agencies will work together to remove barriers to U.S. citizenship and … [Read more...]
Experts question role of victims, survivors in parole hearings
Years after a conviction, prisoners still face the same scrutiny at parole board hearings they did during their jury trial — when facing prosecutors, … [Read more...]
Aerial dance addresses mass incarceration
An aerial dance show that addresses mass incarceration was brought to the public to raise the awareness of life behind bars and the parallels of the … [Read more...]
Executives, corporations step up to provide video visits for prisoners
Journalism Guild Writer A new nonprofit corporation is seeking to establish free video conferencing between the incarcerated and their … [Read more...]
NEWS BRIEFS, December 2021
New York — (Press Release) Gov. Kathy Hochul signed a package of criminal justice reforms Oct. 22 that give formerly incarcerated New Yorkers a second … [Read more...]
CA Supreme Court: No pot for prisoners
California prisoners cannot have marijuana, the state Supreme Court has ruled. The court reversed a 2019 appellate court ruling that temporarily … [Read more...]
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